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Prefectures low on Tamiflu stockpiles to combat new flu strain 23 Nov 2005
Prefectural governments' stockpiles of the flu-fighting drug Tamiflu cover only 37,000 people, about 0.4 percent of the health ministry's goal of 10.5 million ...
- Asahi Shimbun,
Leave the worried well and their flu jabs alone - complementary ... 23 Nov 2005
...the health secretary, Patricia Hewitt, turn on the "worried well" - as malade imaginaires are known these days - and accuse them of stealing flu vaccine from ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
Flu victims cannot leave Hong Kong 23 Nov 2005
...latest defensive measure, the government Wednesday announced it will give the Director of Health the power to stop people suspected of having flu from leaving ...
- The Standard,
MSPs' flu jabs defended 23 Nov 2005
Holyrood chiefs defended giving flu jabs to MSPs at a time when Scotland is facing a winter flu vaccine shortage. The move has been ...
- Scotsman,
Hewitt accused of bungling over flu vaccine shortage 23 Nov 2005
The Government was today accused of "comprehensive bungling", by failing to order enough flu vaccine in advance... The Government ...
- LaSalute.net,
Hewitt blamed over flu jab crisis 23 Nov 2005
Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has been accused of blaming doctors for the "crisis" in the flu vaccination programme during angry exchanges with MPs... ...
- LaSalute.net,
BIRD FLU VICTIM 23 Nov 2005
A35-year-old woman has become the second person to die from bird flu in China. The victim, a farmer in the east of the country, developed ...
- Glasgow Daily Record,
Taiwan prepares against avian flu 23 Nov 2005
As scares of the avian flu generates news across the globe, the small island-country of Taiwan has risen to stand up for its people, vowing to produce a ...
- e-Travel Blackboard (press release),
Avian flu task force kicks off information drive in regions 23 Nov 2005
Iloilo -- The National Avian Influenza Task Force, primarily created by the government to contain the problems on bird flu is focusing its information ...
- News Today Online,
State: Kansas could cope with flu 23 Nov 2005
Rodenberg and Hansen were in Wichita for the eighth of a dozen planned public forums to discuss influenza, pandemics, avian flu and the state's preparedness ...
- Kansas.com,
United States Praises Global Collaboration on Bird Flu 23 Nov 2005
The US delegates praised the work done by international organizations in Asia to stamp out bird flu, calling the FAO’s work, “solid and extensive.� The ...
- Washington File,
Bird flu knocked Vietnamese growth by 0.5 percent in 2004 ... 23 Nov 2005
Economic growth in Vietnam was reduced by 0.5 percent in 2004 as a result of an outbreak of bird flu there that has killed 41 people in the last two years ago ...
- TODAYonline,
Community conversations: Hundreds get free flu shots 23 Nov 2005
By PATT HAUN, For The Capital. What do 691 people in Anne Arundel County have in common? They all got free flu shots Friday at The Community Center. ...
- Annapolis Capital,
China Confirms New Human Case of Bird Flu 23 Nov 2005
China has confirmed another human case of bird flu in its eastern Anhui Province, the third in the country. The Ministry of Health ...
- CRI,
Workers seek to get flu vaccine to Oregonians who need them most 23 Nov 2005
State and county health workers are trying to redistribute supplies of flu vaccine to ensure that doses are available to the people who need them most. ...
- Salem Statesman Journal,
Bird flu virus losing virulence: Vietnamese scientists 23 Nov 2005
The deadly bird flu virus strain H5N1 that has claimed 42 lives in Vietnam has undergone genetic changes and become less virulent, media reports quoted ...
- Thanh Nien Daily,
Understanding bird flu: Food safety 23 Nov 2005
It is safe to eat poultry and poultry products, though certain precautions should be followed in countries currently experiencing outbreaks. ...
- Kentucky.com,
Flu predictor goes nationwide 23 Nov 2005
Iowa City, Ia. — Hospitals, schools and nursing homes across the country could soon get a jump on protecting people from the flu virus, thanks to a program ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
Avian Flu – The Media's New "Chicken Little" 23 Nov 2005
You're already stockpiling C-4 and Semtex for your planned attacks on area KFC restaurants. Yup, it's Avian Flu. Well, that's what it's called now. ...
- ChronWatch,
Dar scientists say chance of Bird Flu spreading among humans is ... 23 Nov 2005
As Arushans and the rest of East Africans brace for a possible bird flu pandemic, the University of Dar es Salaam Department of Zoology and Wildlife ...
- IPP Media - Guardian,
China has 'bird flu epidemic' 23 Nov 2005
Beijing - China reported its second confirmed human death from bird flu, and its largest city, Shanghai, said it will ban sales of pet birds as part of ...
- News24,
WHO to send bird flu mission to China 23 Nov 2005
Health Organization will send a mission to an eastern Chinese province that has reported two human deaths from the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, a spokesman ...
- Herald News Daily,
China reports bird-flu outbreak after confirming 2nd human death 23 Nov 2005
Beijing (dpa) - China on Thursday confirmed its 21st outbreak of bird flu in poultry since mid-October after reporting its second human death from the virus. ...
- Bangkok Post,
Goodlatte touts turkey as tasty and flu-free 23 Nov 2005
Roanoke Valley Congressman Bob Goodlatte is on a pilgrim's mission to protect the American Thanksgiving turkey tradition from the Asian bird flu. ...
- Roanoke Times,
Bird flu quarantine ends in Urals village 23 Nov 2005
YEKATERINBURG, November 24 (RIA Novosti, Oksana Grebennik) - The bird flu quarantine imposed on a Urals village earlier this month was lifted Thursday, a ...
- RIA Novosti,
Vietnam reports human bird flu 23 Nov 2005
Hanoi - A 15-year-old boy in Vietnam's northern port city of Haiphong has tested positive for the H5 bird flu virus, says a health ministry official on ...
- News24,
Doctors Reject Early Diagnosis of Bird Flu 23 Nov 2005
BANGKOK — An Israeli backpacker originally diagnosed as suffering from human bird flu regained consciousness Wednesday for the first time in a week. ...
- Forward,
Laos holds conference on bird flu 23 Nov 2005
...committee for coordination in infectious disease control and the representative office of the United Nations in Laos held a conference on bird flu in Vientiane ...
- Viet Nam News Agency,
GCC agri ministers propose measures on bird flu 23 Nov 2005
...and Health from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have issued a set of recommendations to prevent the outbreak of the deadly bird flu pandemic in ...
- Khaleej Times,
The correct equipment needed for bird-flu war 23 Nov 2005
Due to the threat posed by avian flu, the International Occupational Health Association has already notified the WHO that during the SARS period, the safety of ...
- Taipei Times,
HAJJ PILGRIMS WARY OF BIRD FLU SCARE: ABH 23 Nov 2005
...of the fast approaching Hajj, when millions are expected to arrive in Saudi Arabia from nations already heavily affected by the bird flu strain including ...
- Antara,
Kalbe Farma eyes bird flu drug production licence 23 Nov 2005
Pharmaceutical company Kalbe Farma is vying to produce the H5N1 avian influenza drug oseltamivir here as bird flu cases in the region continue to rise. ...
- Jakarta Post,
Can a graffiti flu quarantine be far behind? 23 Nov 2005
In the South Loop, having graffiti is like having bird flu. Once a tagger strikes your property, your neighbors revile you just as though you did it yourself. ...
- Chicago Journal,
Flu Shot Shortage 23 Nov 2005
I wanted to find a flu clinic near me. ... But I spoke with a doctor today who says don't worry, that doesn't mean there are NO flu shots. ...
- WSLS.com,
Focusing on the Flu 23 Nov 2005
A general diagnosis of "the flu" is often applied to any coughing horse with a fever and nasal discharge. However, a litany of equine ...
- TheHorse.com,
Dog Flu - The Importance of Vaccinations 23 Nov 2005
By Mya Blake. Vaccines are the most powerful tool available for veterinarians and physicians alike to prevent infectious diseases. ...
- Dogflu.ca,
Staying well: If it's fall, it's time for flu shots 03 Oct 2005
The Visiting Nurse Service kicks off its annual flu-shot campaign today with a clinic at the Kroger store at 2629 E. 65th St. ... Flu shots are $25. ...
- Indianapolis Star
First flu shots of season offered 03 Oct 2005
On the first day of their flu-shot clinic at Southlake Mall registered nurses Amanda Brown-Smith and Lonnie Hash had stuck needles in customers both young and ...
- News-Daily.com
Free flu shots set for 'high risk' 03 Oct 2005
By DAVID BREWER. William H. Esslinger believed in finishing what he started and in giving it his very best to succeed no matter what the obstacle. ...
- Huntsville Times
Icky, achy, hot and cold — it's almost flu season 03 Oct 2005
The Evans family doesn't know how they got the flu last season, but it really got them. Olivia Evans, then 8 months old, was the ...
- St. Cloud Times
Flu vaccinations for children may slow spread 03 Oct 2005
A new study suggests that preschoolers get flu first and may spread the disease to older children and adults. Doctors say it may ...
- AZ Central.com
Oregonians give input on flu shot use 03 Oct 2005
When the federal government decides how scarce flu shots should be doled out, it will take into account the opinions of 34 Oregonians who met Saturday with ...
- OregonLive.com
City forum to discuss public health and flu 03 Oct 2005
...“The Threat of Avian Flu: What It Means To You and Your Community,� is the title of the presentation that begins at 6 pm in the City Hall auditorium. ...
- Nashua Telegraph
Coughing dog may have flu; don't panicPublished: Monday, October ... 03 Oct 2005
ELKHART -- Dog owners should not worry too much about the new dog flu that has popped up in several states, a local veterinarian said. ...
- Elkhart Truth
Public can get shots for flu 03 Oct 2005
Influenza vaccine, designed to provide protection during the upcoming flu season, will be available to the public at the following locations in coming weeks. ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription)
How to stay healthy and avoid the flu 03 Oct 2005
The single best way to protect against the flu is to get vaccinated each fall. Other steps you can take include: ¦ Avoid close ...
- St. Cloud Times
Patients line up to get flu shots 03 Oct 2005
The start of flu season has dozens of people lining up to get a flu shot. ... Martha was among the many who lined up for a flu shot. ...
- KRIS-TV
Avian flu in Minnesota? 03 Oct 2005
Imagine a packed metrodome falling sildent, a day at the state fair going still; those are the realties of the avian flu spreading across the twin cities ...
- KTSP.com
Dog flu spreads worry in US 03 Oct 2005
...and veterinarians, kennel operators and pet owners are concerned because researchers say there is no vaccine and dogs do not have immunity to the new flu. ...
- Dominican Today
Vietnam declares no bird flu victims in two months 03 Oct 2005
Deputy Health Minister Trinh Quan Huan has declared that there has been no victim of the avian flu type A caused by virus H5N1 detected in Vietnam since July 25 ...
- Nhan Dan
Fighting the flu 03 Oct 2005
The Northwest North Dakota Flu Vaccine Coalition has been organized, and the group is working to ensure this year's influenza vaccines get to those who need ...
- Minot Daily News
Nurses group to open clinics for flu shots 03 Oct 2005
Michigan Visiting Nurses will start its annual round of public flu shot clinics Monday, followed by a series of clinics throughout Washtenaw and Livingston ...
- Ann Arbor News
Trent Hills - Deadly new dog flu spreading across US 03 Oct 2005
...channels were abuzz this week about a new and possibly deadly influenza that has been detected in dogs across seven states in the US This canine flu is getting ...
- Scoopt.org
Bird flu: we're not ready 03 Oct 2005
THE doctor battling the Valleys E.coli outbreak says Wales would struggle to cope in a killer bird flu pandemic. Dr Roland Salmon ...
- ic Wales
Australian Shares End Flat, Little Reaction To Bali Bombs 03 Oct 2005
...$1.935 on heavy trading of more than 20 million shares as investors bet that the drug developer will benefit from global stockpiling of anti-flu medicines amid ...
- Yahoo! News
As winter heads towards us, attention once again turns to avoiding ... 03 Oct 2005
The annual Department of Health flu immunisation campaign launches today with a new ad campaign. With the condition particularly ...
- GMTV
Cirque du Soleil cancels two performances due to flu Oct 1, 2005
Cirque du Soleil canceled its two performances of "Corteo'' in Minneapolis Saturday after more than two dozen performers became ill with the stomach flu. ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Dh35m contingency plan to block bird flu Oct 1, 2005
ABU DHABI — The Emirate of Abu Dhabi has earmarked Dh35 million as a contingency plan to block the bird flu virus from entering the country, Minister of ...
- Khaleej Times
Flu Shots Become Available Oct 1, 2005
But will it be enough? We've got a few months before flu season kicks in, but doctors are urging residents to get the vaccine now. ...
- KAKE
Flu Vaccine to Arrive in NKY Soon Oct 2, 2005
EDGEWOOD - The Northern Kentucky Health Department covers Boone, Kenton, Campbell and Grant counties, and has ordered 1,250 flu vaccine doses for this season ...
- ChallengerNKY.com
Camden County flu schedule Oct 1, 2005
Oct. 18 (rain date, Oct. 19), 11 am to 2 pm at the Senior Health Fair, Cooper River Park, North Park Drive, Pennsauken. Oct. 20, 10 ...
- Cherry Hill Courier Post
Doctors Warn 'At-Risk' To Get Flu Shot Oct 1, 2005
...(CBS4) DENVER Doctors expect 36,000 people, nationwide, to die from the flu this year. So they are urging everyone to get a flu shot. ...
- cbs4denver.com
List of those most subject to flu grows Oct 1, 2005
The flu shot season is beginning again and the Centers for Disease Control has added another group of individuals to the list of those who should get ...
- TheReporter.com
Borgess holds first flu shot clinic of the season Oct 1, 2005
...(Kalamazoo, October 1, 2005, 6:28 pm) With the weather beginning to change, many people are already signing up to get the flu vaccine. ...
- WOOD-TV
Bird flu becoming global issue, says WHO Oct 1, 2005
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - The avian influenza outbreak is no longer a problem restricted to Southeast Asian countries but has become a global issue that needs to be ...
- Viet Nam News Agency
Flu pandemic 'could kill up to 150 million people' Sep 29, 2005
A top UN public health expert warned today that a new flu pandemic is expected at any time and could kill anywhere between 5 million and 150 million people ...
- Ireland Online
Flu pandemic could kill 150 million, UN warns Sep 29, 2005
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A global flu pandemic could kill as many as 150 million people if the world fails to prepare for an expected mutation of the bird ...
- Malaysia Star
BIRD FLU: SENIOR HEALTH OFFICIAL TO COORDINATE UN RESPONSE Sep 29, 2005
UN secretary general has appointed public health expert David Nabarro of the World Health Organisation to coordinate the worldwide response to bird flu and the ...
- AKI
UN opens drive against threatened flu pandemic Sep 29, 2005
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations is launching a worldwide drive to counter a threatened global flu pandemic that could kill as many as 150 million ...
- Reuters.uk
Indons suspect 63 bird flu cases Sep 29, 2005
AT least 63 people had been infected with or were suspected to have contracted bird flu in Indonesia this year, a health official said today. ...
- Brisbane Courier Mail
Flu pandemic could kill 150m warns UN Sep 29, 2005
A NEW flu pandemic is expected at any time and could kill up to 150 million people depending on action taken to control the bird flu outbreaks that have ...
- Scotsman
Bird flu pandemic could kill 150 million, UN warns Sep 29, 2005
A global flu pandemic could kill as many as 150 million people if the world fails to prepare for an expected mutation of the bird flu virus, enabling it to ...
- ABC Online
Flu pandemic could kill up to 150m Sep 29, 2005
A top UN public health expert has warned that a new flu pandemic is expected at any time and could kill anywhere between 5 million and 150 million people ...
- Scotsman
63 suspected bird flu cases Sep 29, 2005
Jakarta - At least 63 people have been infected with or are suspected to have contracted bird flu in Indonesia this year, a health official said on Thursday. ...
- News24
UN Flu Czar Warns of Coming Flu Pandemic Sep 29, 2005
Sept. 29, 2005 — The United Nations has begun a worldwide drive to counter the threat of a global flu pandemic. The UN's new avian ...
- ABC News
Bird flu may kill 150m, warns UN Sep 29, 2005
...could come at any time and claim anywhere between 5 million and 150 million lives, depending on steps the world takes now to control the bird flu in Asia, the ...
- CNN International
Fast Facts on Avian Flu Sep 29, 2005
Sept. 29, 2005 — Public health officials are concerned that the avian flu, or "bird flu," could easily become a serious threat to human health worldwide. ...
- ABC News
ASEAN urged to help raise funds to fight bird flu Sep 29, 2005
MANILA (Reuters)- Animal health experts on Thursday urged Southeast Asian countries to help raise funds and endorse a global plan to curb avian flu, which has ...
- Reuters.uk
UN coordinator appointed to tackle int'l bird flu threat Sep 29, 2005
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 29 (Xinhuanet) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan appointed on Thursday David Nabarro, a senior public health ...
- Xinhua
Flu pandemic could kill millions: UN Sep 30, 2005
The United Nations fears a global bird flu pandemic could kill as many as 150 million people unless preparations are made fast to prevent it. ...
- The Age (subscription)
AMA calls for calm over bird flu claims Sep 29, 2005
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) is calling for calm, amid warnings a bird flu pandemic could claim the lives of up to 150 million people worldwide. ...
- The Age (subscription)
Millions could die from bird flu pandemic, UN says Sep 30, 2005
MANILA Southeast Asian nations approved the creation of a regional fund to fight bird flu and other animal diseases, officials said on Friday, as the United ...
- International Herald Tribune
Indonesia urges international action on bird flu Sep 30, 2005
JAKARTA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Deadly bird flu knows no national boundaries and countries must cooperate to fight it effectively, Indonesia said on Friday. ...
- Reuters AlertNet
Flu 'could kill 150 million' Sep 29, 2005
...at any time and could kill anywhere between five million and 150 million people - depending on action taken now to control the bird flu epidemic sweeping ...
- News24
ASEAN creates fund to fight bird flu Sep 30, 2005
MANILA, Sept 30 (Reuters)- Southeast Asian nations approved the creation of a regional fund to fight bird flu and other animal diseases, officials said on ...
- Reuters AlertNet
New flu pandemic could kill up to 150-M people--UN expert Sep 29, 2005
...expected at any time and could kill anywhere between 5 million and 150 million people--depending on action taken now to control the bird flu epidemic sweeping ...
- INQ7 Interactive, Inc.
Anti-bird flu plan to get Asean push Sep 29, 2005
Southeast Asia's agriculture ministers were to approve a plan to combat bird flu in hopes of winning tens of millions of dollars in international aid. ...
- Aljazeera.net
International Team Issues Avian Flu Recommendations Sep 29, 2005
Sept. 28-As the avian flu, the H5N1 virus, continues to spread in Asia and threaten Europe's borders, an international team of physicians has issued clinical ...
- CNN
New flu pandemic could kill up to 150 million people: UN Expert Sep 29, 2005
...steps to address the threat at a news conference following his appointment as the new UN co-ordinator to lead a global drive to counter a human flu pandemic. ...
- Canada.com
Getting armed for flu season Oct 2, 2005
MANITOWOC — Unlike last year’s shortage of flu vaccine, area pharmacists and nurses are confident the 2005 flu vaccination season will be well supplied. ...
- Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter
ASEAN nations craft bird flu plan Sep 29, 2005
TAGAYTAY, Philippines (AP) -- Southeast Asia's agriculture ministers were to approve a plan Friday to combat bird flu in hopes of winning tens of millions of ...
- CNN International
Pharmacies prepared for flu season Oct 1, 2005
Since cool weather blew in last week with water cooler talk about upper respiratory infections, several pharmacies have said they will make flu shots available ...
- Shelbyville Times-Gazette
Flu concerns Oct 1, 2005
Mangai Balasegaram’s instalment of Yours Sincerely last week on the dangers of avian flu (The threat to humanity is right next door) attracted many e-mails ...
- Malaysia Star
Kevin Rudd: Downer ducks bird flu Sep 30, 2005
...filled. The logic is straightforward: a global flu pandemic by definition is no respecter of geographical or political boundaries. ...
- Australian
A Boy in E Java Suspectedly Infected With Bird Flu Oct 1, 2005
She said his son got the bird flu symptoms after 15 of her chickens were found dead suddenly. Their death might be the deadly virus. ...
- Antara
Bird Flu: Britain-Brazil vaccine link Oct 1, 2005
Brazil should begin producing a bird flu vaccine by early next year, part of a worldwide effort to contain the spread of the deadly disease, a spokesman for ...
- Ireland Online
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