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H1N1 (Swine Influenza) Market Assessment

Bharatbook.com added a new report on "H1N1 (Swine Influenza) Market Assessment (Latest Data, Company Profiles, Implications for Immunoassays and Molecular Assays)." examines Overview of the H1N1 strai

Submitted on 09/02/2009

West Nile Cases Increasing

Throughout the United States and Canada, cases of West Nile virus are increasing.

Submitted on 08/17/2007

First West Nile virus-related death in Illinois for 2007

Dr. Eric E. Whitaker, Illinois state public health director, announced today the first death related to West Nile virus in Illinois for 2007.

Submitted on 08/14/2007

Health officials warn of Bali bird flu risk

Health officials warn visitors to Bali to avoide visiting small villages after deadly outbreak of bird flu there.

Submitted on 08/13/2007

Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces Additional Emergency Funding to Fight West Nile Virus, Totals More Tha

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced $897,000 in funding to be released immediately to assist in mosquito control efforts and West Nile Virus surveillance throughout the state.

Submitted on 08/13/2007

Another human case and Macoupin and Saline counties reporting West Nile virus

Dr. Eric E. Whitaker, state public health director, announced today another confirmed human case of West Nile virus, bringing the total to seven in Illinois for 2007.

Submitted on 08/08/2007

Gov. Schwarzenegger Declares State of Emergency in Counties Hit Hardest by West Nile Virus

With the number of people infected this year with West Nile Virus three times higher than the same time last year, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today declared a state of emergency in Kern, Colusa an

Submitted on 08/05/2007

Second human West Nile virus case identified in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed through laboratory tests the second human West Nile virus case in Illinois for 2007. The Cook County woman is in her 50s and became ill in the la

Submitted on 07/07/2007

Deadly bird flu strain confirmed at Czech poultry farm

PRAGUE - The H5N1 bird flu strain, known to be deadly to humans, was confirmed Thursday to have infected animals at a poultry farm in a village of Tisova in the country’s east, the State Veterinary Ad

Submitted on 06/21/2007

Predicting danger of flu pandemic rests on differences in affected population, says O.R. Forum

Scientists studying the potential spread of a flu pandemic must be careful to distinguish the different rates of infection among different groups, including the sociable and the shy, those most suscep

Submitted on 06/18/2007

Infectious diseases experts issue blueprint to avert

New vaccines are available to make significant gains against cervical cancer deaths and debilitating pain from shingles, but infectious diseases experts warn that their full potential will not be real

Submitted on 06/15/2007

Human Antibodies Protect Mice from Avian Flu

An international team of scientists, including researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, report using antibodies de

Submitted on 05/30/2007

What You Should Know about Using Facemasks and Respirators during a Flu Pandemic

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released interim guidance for the use of facemasks and respirators by the general public in certain public settings during an influenza pandemi

Submitted on 05/03/2007

Bird Flu Emerges in Vietnam - Ducks are Killed

Bird flu appears in two Vietnamese farms where 65 ducks die of the disease.

Submitted on 04/01/2007

Risk to Turkeys from Bird Flu in Hungary Means Possible Bans

The British government was feeling pressure to impose tighter restrictions on turkey imports from countries infected with bird flu. Investigators checked for possible contimination of food on shelves

Submitted on 02/11/2007

New Flu Pandemic Warning System Rates Risk Like Hurricanes

Fears of H5N1 virus, most lethal virus in history, prompt CDC to take action to plan for potential pandemic.

Submitted on 02/02/2007

Measles Deaths Fall by 60% Worldwide

Measles deaths have fallen by 60 per cent worldwide since 1999 – a major public health success. This exceeds the United Nations goal to halve measles deaths between 1999 and 2005 and is largely due to

Submitted on 01/21/2007

Study uncovers a lethal secret of 1918 influenza virus

International team of scientists has found a critical clue to how the virus of 1918 killed so quickly and efficiently.

Submitted on 01/17/2007

Bird Flu Spreads in Indonesia

A 37-year-old Indonesian woman has died from bird flu, shortly after being admitted to a hospital. Three other victims currently ill with the virus in the same area.

Submitted on 01/12/2007

Image of Flu Virus Could Lead to Our Ability to Prepare for Pandemic Flu Attack

Image of flu virus helps us "know our enemy" in the fight against a potential influenze pandemic and find treatments.

Submitted on 12/30/2006

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