www.latimes.com — Just when you thought you could scratch bird flu off your list of things to worry about in 2009, the deadly H5N1 virus has resurfaced in poultry in Hong Kong for the first time in six years, reinforcing warnings that the threat of a human pandemic isn't over. India, Bangladesh, Vietnam and ...
Bird flu is coming, what will you do?
silentmajority09.blogspot.com 4/7/2009 — I know, another kook screaming “the sky is falling”, but before you dismiss this as another insane rant ask yourself this question; If the threat does not exist then why has the Center for Disease Control (CDC) dedicated an up-to-date web site to the issue? See for yourself ...
I know, another kook screaming “the sky is falling”, but before you dismiss this as another insane rant ask yourself this question; If the threat does not exist then why has the Center for Disease Control (CDC) dedicated an up-to-date web site to the issue? See for yourself ...
Researchers unlock secrets of 1918 flu pandemic
www.democraticunderground.com 12/30/2008 — Source: [b]Reuters[/b]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have found out what made the 1918 flu pandemic so deadly -- a group of three genes that lets the virus invade the lungs and cause pneumonia.
They mixed samples of the 1918 influenza strain with modern seasonal flu viruses to find ...
Source: [b]Reuters[/b]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have found out what made the 1918 flu pandemic so deadly -- a group of three genes that lets the virus invade the lungs and cause pneumonia.
They mixed samples of the 1918 influenza strain with modern seasonal flu viruses to find ...
Fifth death from bird flu reported in south China_English_Xinhua
news.xinhuanet.com 1/26/2009 — Special report: Global fight against bird flu BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- An 18-year-old man died from bird flu on Monday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the fifth human death from the H5N1 virus in China this year. According to a ...
Special report: Global fight against bird flu BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- An 18-year-old man died from bird flu on Monday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, the fifth human death from the H5N1 virus in China this year. According to a ...
Indonesia's bird flu death toll climbs to 119
www.reuters.com 3/3/2009 — JAKARTA, March 3 (Reuters) - Four Indonesians died from bird flu in February, bringing the country's total death toll from the disease to 119, officials at the national bird flu commission said on Tuesday."There were four cases and all four died in ...
JAKARTA, March 3 (Reuters) - Four Indonesians died from bird flu in February, bringing the country's total death toll from the disease to 119, officials at the national bird flu commission said on Tuesday."There were four cases and all four died in ...
GOP: Playing Politics with a Flu Pandemic
action.seiu.org 4/27/2009 — Tell the GOP: We need an HHS Secretary now . News is breaking of multiple cases of swine flu throughout the United States. Reports now say that Americans in New York, Kansas and Texas have been infected. Officials are bracing for a pandemic. The ...
Tell the GOP: We need an HHS Secretary now . News is breaking of multiple cases of swine flu throughout the United States. Reports now say that Americans in New York, Kansas and Texas have been infected. Officials are bracing for a pandemic. The ...
Swine Flu has 'pandemic potential'
briefingroom.thehill.com 4/25/2009 — The swine flu outbreak in Mexico could become a pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said this morning.
"It has pandemic potential," said Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organization, according to the Washington Post. "It is infecting people."
"The ...
The swine flu outbreak in Mexico could become a pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said this morning.
"It has pandemic potential," said Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organization, according to the Washington Post. "It is infecting people."
"The ...
All the news that fits
www.longwarjournal.org 1/7/2009 — This article was originally published at The Daily Standard .
Muhammad Saad Iqbal.
The majority of the media's coverage of Guantánamo has been decidedly one-sided. Consider, as the latest example, The New York Times' account of ...
This article was originally published at The Daily Standard .
Muhammad Saad Iqbal.
The majority of the media's coverage of Guantánamo has been decidedly one-sided. Consider, as the latest example, The New York Times' account of ...
Tsunami Alert: Magnitude 7.6 - Near North Coast Of Papua, Indonesia
patdollard.com 1/3/2009 —
Quake Info site.
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Authorities and witnesses say a strong earthquake in eastern Indonesia has sent panicked residents running outside.
The country’s meteorology and seismology agency warned that with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 it was strong enough to cause a ...
Quake Info site.
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Authorities and witnesses say a strong earthquake in eastern Indonesia has sent panicked residents running outside.
The country’s meteorology and seismology agency warned that with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 it was strong enough to cause a ...
'First Cat' dies —
CNN Political Ticker 1/5/2009
President Bush and an aide carry the First Cat and First Dog onto Air Force One, when both pets occupied the White House.
(CNN) – The White House announced Monday that the First Cat had passed on.
"The President, Mrs. Bush, Barbara, and Jenna ...