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INFLUENZA >> 

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Avian Influenza  
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Latest News  

Sep 14
New Item FLU NEWS FROM ICAAC: H1N1 studies, IV peramivir findings, Tamiflu for H5N1

Aug 31
New Item Egypt reports two human H5N1 cases

May 28
New Item NEWS SCAN: Egypt's H5N1 toll grows, new H5N1 recombinant vaccine virus, Vietnam gets avian flu supplies

May 22
New Item NEWS SCAN: WHO confirms 5 Egyptian H5N1 cases, Jakarta culls backyard birds, 'silent' avian flu infection

May 14
New Item NEWS SCAN: Egypt reports H5N1 infection, outbreaks strike Egypt, Vietnam

Apr 20
New Item Egyptian woman, baby have H5N1 infections

Apr 14
New Item Surprising diversity found in H5N1 in Asian chickens

Apr 8
New Item Egyptian H5N1 cases prompt speculation about silent infections

Apr 2
New Item Poultry program's changes aim to stiffen avian flu safeguards

Mar 31
New Item H5N1 virus may be adapting to pigs in Indonesia

Mar 19
New Item Signs of drug resistance found in African H5N1 viruses

Mar 3
New Item Indonesia reports 4 H5N1 deaths

Feb 9
New Item Egypt, Vietnam report new H5N1 cases

Feb 6
New Item China says no avian H5N1 outbreaks detected

Feb 5
New Item Fresh avian flu outbreaks hit Vietnam, Egypt

New Item Egyptian toddler hospitalized with H5N1 infection

Feb 4
New Item H5N2 virus identified in Canadian turkey outbreak

Feb 2
New Item Three countries report more H5N1 outbreaks

New Item China reports new H5N1 case

Jan 26
New Item Four new cases push H5N1 total past 400

New Item Canada confirms avian flu outbreak on turkey farm

Jan 23
New Item Canada suspects avian flu outbreak; H5N1 hits more Bangladeshi farms

Jan 22
New Item Egypt finds more H5N1 in poultry

Jan 21
New Item China's recent H5N1 cases raise transmission questions

New Item 2 Indonesian cases push global H5N1 death toll over 250

Jan 20
New Item Chinese boy dies of H5N1 infection

New Item H5N1 hits Nepal for first time, strikes another Indian state

Jan 19
New Item China reports 3 H5N1 cases, 1 death

Jan 13
New Item Egyptian child has H5N1 infection

Jan 7
New Item No dangerous changes seen in Hong Kong H9N2 virus

Jan 6
New Item China, Vietnam report new H5N1 cases

Jan 5
New Item H5N1 spreads to more Indian districts

Dec 30
New Item Hong Kong reports baby has H9N2 virus

Dec 23
New Item More avian flu found in Bangladesh poultry

Dec 18
New Item Three countries report fresh H5N1 outbreaks

Dec 16
New Item China reports new H5N1 outbreaks

New Item Egyptian teen dies of H5N1 infection

Dec 12
New Item Cambodia reports new H5N1 case

Dec 11
New Item Tests confirm H5N1 in Hong Kong outbreak

Dec 9
New Item Indonesia reports 2 new H5N1 cases, 1 fatal

New Item Avian flu strikes Hong Kong poultry farm

Dec 4
New Item India, Vietnam report more H5N1 outbreaks

Dec 3
New Item USDA drafts avian flu risk assessment for poultry and egg products

      
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New Item Mutations in H5N1 influenza virus hemagglutinin that confer binding to human tracheal airway epithelium
From PLoS One, published online Nov 18

 
New Item Characterization of the influenza A H5N1 viruses of the 2008-09 outbreaks in India reveals a third introduction and possible endemicity
From PLoS One, published online Nov 16

 
New Item Avian Influenza: The Basics
Online training module from MCEIRS launched Oct 30

 
New Item Molecular epidemiology of clade 1 influenza A viruses (H5N1), southern Indochina Peninsula, 2004-2007
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Sep 29

 
New Item Proposals to finalize remaining elements of the 'Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework for sharing influenza viruses and access to vaccines and other benefits'
WHO document released Sep 18

 
New Item Ducks as sentinels for avian influenza in wild birds
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Sep 9

 
New Item A cell culture (Vero)-derived H5N1 whole-virus vaccine induces cross-reactive memory responses
Brief report from J Infect Dis, published online Aug 27

 
New Item Viral genetic determinants of H5N1 influenza viruses that contribute to cytokine dysregulation
From Aug 20 J Infect Dis

 
New Item Comparative pathogenesis of an avian H5N2 and a swine H1N1 influenza virus in pigs
From PLoS ONE, published online Aug 17

 
New Item Partial direct contact transmission in ferrets of a mallard H7N3 influenza virus with typical avian-like receptor specificity
From Virol J, published online Aug 14

 
New Item Highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus can enter the central nervous system and induce neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration
From Proc Natl Acad Sci, published online Aug 10

 
New Item Immunization of chickens with Newcastle disease virus expressing H5 hemagglutinin protects against highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses
From Aug 5 PLoS ONE

 
New Item In vitro generation of neuraminidase inhibitor resistance in A(H5N1) influenza viruses
From Antimicrob Agents Chemother, published online Aug 3

 
New Item Immunogenicity and adverse events of avian influenza A H5N1 vaccine in healthy adults: multiple-treatments meta-analysis
From Aug Lancet Infect Dis

 
New Item Changes in poultry handling behavior and poultry mortality reporting among rural Cambodians in areas affected by HPAI/H5N1
From PLoS ONE, published online Jul 31

 
New Item The special neuraminidase stalk-motif responsible for increased virulence and pathogenesis of H5N1 influenza A virus
From PLoS ONE, published online Jul 17

 
New Item Risk parameters of fulminant acute respiratory distress syndrome and avian influenza (H5N1) infection in Vietnamese children
From J Infect Dis, published online Jul 9

 
New Item Association of increased pathogenicity of Asian H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses in chickens with highly efficient viral replication accompanied by early destruction of innate immune responses
From Aug J Virol

 
New Item Kinetics and longevity of antibody response to influenza A H5N1 infection in humans
From Jul Clin Vaccine Immunol

 
New Item Safety and immunogenicity of multiple and higher doses of an inactivated influenza A/H5N1 vaccine
From J Infect Dis, published online Jul 1

 
New Item Severe human influenza infections in Thailand: oseltamivir treatment and risk factors for fatal outcome
From Jun 25 PLoS ONE

 
New Item Characterization of the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus derived from wild pikas in China
From J Virol, published online Jun 24

 
New Item A novel genotype H9N2 influenza virus possessing human H5N1 internal genomes has been circulating in poultry in eastern China since 1998
From J Virol, published onlne Jun 24

 
New Item Mixed infection and the genesis of influenza diversity
From J Virol, published online Jun 24

 
New Item What is the optimal therapy for patients with H5N1 influenza?
From PLoS Med, published online Jun 23

 
New Item Human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus: review of clinical issues
From Jul 15 Clin Infect Dis

 
New Item Map of Confirmed Cases of H5N1 Avian Flu
From pandemicflu.gov; updated frequently