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Is bird flu being spread more by migrating birds or by people transporting infected poultry?
That's a question being debated by experts, and although it may not seem important, the answer makes a big difference in understanding how to...
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According to The Navhind Times dated 8th May 2006, USA is unprepared for the Bird Flu pandemic. A fact that the United States Health and Human Services Secretary, Mr. Michael Leavitt admitted.
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With current vaccine technology a vaccine cannot save us from a pandemic of contagious bird flu.
Although criticized as fearmongering, the ABC made for TV movie First Contact: Bird Flu in America was overly optimistic. Neither us nor...
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Why?
During a bird pandemic you should remain as isolated from everybody outside your family as possible. Therefore, you should shop only for necessities: food, water, fuel and medicine.
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Several months ago, a cat in Germany caught bird flu -- and pet owners throughout Europe dumped their poor dogs and cats.
I trust you have more concern for the animals under your care than that, and there are ways to reduce the risk...
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If you want to trust you and your family's health to the government -- you deserve what happens to you.
The United States Homeland Security Council in early May 2006 released a 233 page report called the Strategy for Pandemic...
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Is the world today looking at another pandemic due to the avian influenza virus? The increasing cases of the avian influenza virus, the global spreading of the disease and the fact that many scientists believe that it is not a matter of if but...
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International travel has always had its special health challenges, but until recently most travelers were not afraid of anything worse than diarrhea.
Bird flu's changed that.
The bird flu H5N1 virus has now been found...
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Everyone seems to be talking about the Avian Flu, otherwise known as the H5N1 virus. We believe the virus and danger is real, but are the investment opporunities for real?
Watching the public market clamor for "Bird Flu Stocks"...
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You see a lot of wild and crazy estimates for this. Yet, the truth is, there's no simple answer. It depends on a lot of things -- and the most important factors are still unknown.
First of all, I don't put any stock in the simplistic...
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