B.C. – Other bird flocks may be spared

Fraser Valley farmers worried about the threat of avian flu received some good news yesterday. The first round of tests at 24 Abbotsford farms came back “all negative,” (Snip) “If the outbreak is isolated at one farm, it would be a successful outcome,” said Nickel. “I sense a certain amount of relief among the farmers.”
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Avian flu contained to one B.C. farm: CFIA

OTTAWA — Officials testing flocks of turkeys within a three-kilometre radius of an Abbotsford, B.C., turkey farm found contaminated with avian influenza this week say there is no evidence that the virus has spread.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says all commercial flocks of turkeys at 23 neighbouring farms in the Vancouver suburb have tested negative [...]

Google threatened by China on BF news

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Another Confirmed H5N1 Case in Hunan China Raises Concens

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January 31, 2009
female, 21 years old, farmers, who lives in Hunan Province???. Patients January 23, 2009 in the incidence???whose condition had worsened in the January 26 People’s Hospital???treatment, January 29 transferred to Changsha Xiangya Hospital, Central South University hospital. At present, the basic stability of patients, clinical symptoms improved significantly and are actively [...]

China – China Reports Seventh Case of Bird Flu This Year

A 21-year-old woman has been diagnosed with bird flu and is recovering in a central Chinese hospital.
Chinese health authorities say the woman fell ill January 23 and was hospitalized three days later.
China’s official Xinhua news agency quotes the Center for Disease Control and Prevention as confirming that the woman contracted the H5N1 strain of bird [...]

China woman infected by bird flu, recovering

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A 21-year-old woman has caught the H5N1 strain of bird flu in central China’s Hunan Province but is recovering in hospital, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.
The farmer was found sick on Jan. 23 after coming into contact with birds that died of the disease, Xinhua quoted provincial health authorities [...]

Human infection of bird flu reported in central China

BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — A 21-year-old female farmer was confirmed infected with bird flu in central China’s Hunan Province, (Snip)
The farmer, surnamed Shu, fell ill on Jan. 23 in Xupu County of the province and was hospitalized at the county’s People’s Hospital on Jan. 26, (Snip)
Shu was transferred to a hospital in Changsha, capital [...]

India: Bird flu in WB’s Cooch Behar district

Cooch Behar (WB), Jan 31 – West Bengal&aposs Cooch Behar district was today declared bird flu-affected with authorities directed to cull 45,000 birds,(Snip)
Blood samples sent from Nagar Bhangni and Uttar Dangkoba villages, where a large number of chickens suddenly died tested positive for the H5N1 virus at laboratories in Kolkata and Bhopal, (Snip) Sinha said [...]

Human infection of bird flu reported in central China

BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — A 21-year-old female farmer was confirmed infected with bird flu in central China’s Hunan Province, said the provincial health bureau on Saturday.
The farmer, surnamed Shu, fell ill on Jan. 23 in Xupu County of the province and was hospitalized at the county’s People’s Hospital on Jan. 26, said a [...]

Minnesota groups issue reports

Jan 30, 2009 (CIDRAP News) – Minnesota health groups today unveiled two preliminary guidance reports designed to help the state make and implement difficult decisions about allocating scare resources such as antivirals, respirators, ventilators, and vaccines during a severe influenza pandemic.
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Magnan said the reports predict that in a pandemic as bad as the one [...]