Bird flu news by region

This section of the site brings you bird flu news for most countries that have had some form of bird flu scare. As you will see this includes many regions of the world.

To see the lastest bird flu news for your country please select the relevent option from the navigation menu on the left side of this page.

Should the area or country you are interested in not be there please contact us to let us know and we will endeavour to add a news feed for that region.

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Adams County health officer offers H1N1 flu update - Ritzville Adams County Journal Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:13:35 GMT

Mirror.co.uk

Adams County health officer offers H1N1 flu update
Ritzville Adams County Journal
On June 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) increased the worldwide pandemic alert level to Phase 6 due to the ongoing global spread of H1N1. ...
HEALTH: 'Global Response Needed for Global (Flu) Challenge'IPS

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Swine flu: alert, not yet alarmed - Camden Advertiser Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:47:51 GMT

CTV.ca

Swine flu: alert, not yet alarmed
Camden Advertiser
"We were expecting, and fearing, that the highly lethal H5N1 avian virus (bird flu) would spark the next pandemic," she told the WHO health assembly on ...
H1N1 Shows No Signs of Weakening; Numbers RisingHSToday
Constant use of 'mild' to describe swine flu misleading people ...The Canadian Press
Spreads easily but not so deadlyMalaysia Star
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
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Battelle a major fighter of swine flu - Columbus Dispatch Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:20:46 GMT

Columbus Dispatch

Battelle a major fighter of swine flu
Columbus Dispatch
The theory was bolstered by the appearances of new diseases, including SARS in 2003, bird flu in 2006 and 2007 and now swine flu. ...

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WHO says Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 "isolated case" - Reuters Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:01:22 GMT

Reuters

WHO says Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 "isolated case"
Reuters
Resistance to Tamiflu has been previously documented in the deadly bird flu virus H5N1 and seasonal H1N1 flu, Thompson said. "We need to monitor the virus ...
Roche To Offer Developing Countries Discounted TamifluKaiser Family Foundation

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Sanofi-Aventis to give pandemic flu vaccine to WHO - The Associated Press Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:50:58 GMT

Sanofi-Aventis to give pandemic flu vaccine to WHO
The Associated Press
Viehbacher said his company is making a "flexible donation" of a total of 100 million doses of vaccines against swine flu and bird flu. ...
Sanofi-Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline Will Donate Influenza Vaccines To WHOMedical News Today (press release)

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Op-Ed Contributor - New York Times Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:41:50 GMT

Times Online

Op-Ed Contributor
New York Times
After decades of ignoring the influenza threat, the 2005 emergence of a virulent strain of H5N1 bird flu spawned global concern. ...
WHO 'set to declare flu pandemic'BBC News
Death toll hits 140 as swine flu goes globalIndependent
Swine flu is officially a pandemic. But don't worry ... not yet ...guardian.co.uk
News Sentinel -The Associated Press -Reuters
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Concern over case of drug resistant swine flu - News-Medical.net Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:33:16 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Concern over case of drug resistant swine flu
News-Medical.net
... deadly bird flu virus H5N1 and seasonal H1N1 flu. The WHO says the H1N1 virus must be monitored continuously - the who's global influenza surveillance ...
New Tamiflu resistant H1N1 case foundTVNZ

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Swine Flu Economics - American Institute for Economic Research Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:57:36 GMT

ABC News

Swine Flu Economics
American Institute for Economic Research
By way of comparison, the bird flu (H5N1) virus, to date has about a 60 percent mortality rate for the confirmed global cases. Fortunately, that virus has ...
What can we learn from past pandemics?guardian.co.uk
Stop it at the airportsBusiness Standard
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Here lies Michael Jackson's body - Daily Sun Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:50:32 GMT

Here lies Michael Jackson's body
Daily Sun
Gone from foreclosures. Gone from the global meltdown. Gone from swine flu and bird flu. Gone from the Pandora's Box of troubles. Gone for good. ...

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Catholic churches alter policies in response to H1N1 flu pandemic - Journal and Courier Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:08:03 GMT

Catholic churches alter policies in response to H1N1 flu pandemic
Journal and Courier
Diocesan spokesman Kevin Cullen said the Lafayette Diocese is following a policy that was put in place during the bird flu epidemic of 2006. ...

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