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FAO sees signs of decline in H5N1 outbreaks

Robert Roos
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Nov 19, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – The number of reported H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks in poultry and wild birds has decreased since mid 2011 and was down sharply in the second quarter of this year, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a quarterly update on the ongoing situation.

Nov 08, 2012

Oct 30, 2012

Oct 30, 2012

CDC profiles wide range of global flu activities

Robert Roos
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Oct 30, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – An annual report released yesterday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) profiles a wide range of CDC influenza-related projects around the world, from flu surveillance in Indonesia to vaccine effectiveness studies in El Salvador and epidemiology training in Ghana.

Oct 29, 2012

Oct 01, 2012

Oct 01, 2012

WHO: 2013 southern flu vaccine should copy 2012 northern version

Robert Roos
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Oct 01, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending that influenza vaccines for the Southern Hemisphere's 2013 flu season should contain the same three strains as the vaccines now being administered to millions in the Northern Hemisphere.

Sep 18, 2012

Sep 18, 2012

China and Vietnam battle H5N1 outbreaks

Lisa Schnirring
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Sep 18, 2012

(CIDRAP News) – China today reported a large H5N1 outbreak at a duck farm in Guangdong province, a day after veterinary officials in Vietnam reported the virus struck poultry in Hoa Binh province, according to reports from the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE).

Sep 06, 2012

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