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Tiny Terrors Terrorize Mankind Again! Who's Defending You?
That dreaded virtually invisible army of monsters is ready to wage war on mankind again this fall. Observed only through an electron microscope, cold and flu virus troops advance - menacingly. No, not

Treating Flu Symptoms Sensibly - What To Do If You Think You Have Been Exposed To Flu
With the severity of the flu intensifying and deadly strains emerging, it is becoming more essential to know how to treat symptoms and what to do in the case of flu exposure. Luckily, many of the t

Bird Flu: Diagnosis
Central to the problem of dealing with bird flu is diagnosis. A number of upper respiratory infections have similar symptoms--at least at the onset of the illness, including the common cold, season

Preventing The Spread of Bird Flu Using Nursery stock
Prevention of the spread of Bird Flu is the responsibility of everyone. It is known that bird feeders are a source of transmission of avian flu viruses and related diseases. Many communities have z

Key Facts About Bird Flu
Bird flu was first identified in the early 1900's and has since spread worldwide. Also known as avian influenza, this virus has caused considerable concern due to the mutation of a particular

Avian Flu: Do You Want The Good News Or The Bad News? Part II
Avian Flu: The bad news first Well, it's flu season again. Only this

How Bird Flu Kills
The bird flu virus is supposed to be really affecting the birds only. Howev

HSN1 - A Type of Avian Influenza Virus
H5N1 is a type of avian influenza virus (bird flu virus) that has m

Kick The Flu Out without taking any medicine and tamiflu
Every winter, there are many reasons to worry about the flu. This year we

Preventing The Spread of Bird Flu Using Nursery stock
Prevention of the spread of Bird Flu is the responsibility of everyone. It

Treating Flu Symptoms Sensibly - What To Do If You Think You Have Been Exposed To Flu
With the severity of the flu intensifying and deadly strains emerging, it

Bird Flu Pandemic: Fact or Fiction?
Bird Flu Pandemic: Fact or Fiction? Just the word, pandemic, now creates

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Scientists call for curbs on own research on deadly bird flu virus - The Guardian

The Guardian
Scientists call for curbs on own research on deadly bird flu virus
The Guardian
Scientists are currently observing a 60-day moratorium on research into the bird flu virus, after two groups found a way to make it infectious through airborne transmission. An outbreak of this virus could be worse than the 1918 Spanish flu that killed ...
Bird flu research censorship backed by US panelCBC.ca
Science Scanner: Fear of Terrorists Keeps Man-made Avian Flu Under WrapsVoice of America (blog)
Caution sought in bird flu studiesLeader-Telegram
89.3 KPCC -CTV.ca -Washington Post
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Bird-Flu Virus Created in Wisconsin Isn't Fatal, Scientist Says - BusinessWeek

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Bird-Flu Virus Created in Wisconsin Isn't Fatal, Scientist Says
BusinessWeek
25 (Bloomberg) -- An airborne strain of avian flu engineered in Wisconsin isn't lethal and can be blocked with existing medicines, the study's lead scientist said. While the mutated virus was contagious among laboratory ferrets, it didn't kill any of ...
Scientists to Pause Research on Deadly Strain of Bird FluNew York Times
Bird flu mutation studies must go on, says scientistFox News
UW research lab's bird flu virus not fatal to mammalsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Four options for resolving bird flu research debate - News-Medical.net

Four options for resolving bird flu research debate
News-Medical.net
... writing, "Research involving the bird-flu virus H5N1 poses an especially knotty dilemma, in which scientists' commitment to openness -- and to reducing humanity's vulnerability to potential health threats -- collides with broader security concerns.

Panel defends call to censor bird flu studies
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A potentially deadlier form of the bird flu virus poses one of the gravest known threats to humans and justifies an unprecedented call to censor the research that produced it, a top U.S. biosecurity official said on Tuesday. The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) set off a furious debate in the scientific and public health communities in December when it ...

Ministry urges immediate control of Bird Flu virus in country - SGGP

SGGP
Ministry urges immediate control of Bird Flu virus in country
SGGP
Since the beginning of this year, the bird flu virus has reappeared in four communes: in the northern province of Thanh Hoa, the central province of Quang Tri, and the Mekong delta province of Soc Trang. This resulted in authorities destroying 1683 ...
Let's Ban Research That Makes the Bird-Flu Virus and Other Pathogens DeadlierScientific American (blog)
MSU researcher finds link to H5N1 bird fluSouthwest Farm Press
Doomsday flu decision time: The story so farNew Scientist
The Daily Tar Heel -The Hindu -Thanh Nien Daily
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