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  • Bird Flu Returns to Germany 9 Oct 2008 20:56 GMT
    ... Bird flu has returned to Germany, with the H5N1 influenza virus breaking out among farm ducks ... had earlier spread to both Europe and Africa with migratory wild birds. The virus can ...

  • Hemispherx Scientific Advisory Board Member, Dr. Luc Montagnier, Receives Nobel Prize for Medicine 9 Oct 2008 19:33 GMT
    ... infections, such as HIV, especially for developing African nations, was lecturing in the Ivory Coast, when ... down by lethal viral infections such as avian flu, smallpox, and HIV/AIDS as noted in ...

  • Antigenically Distinct MF59-Adjuvanted Vaccine to Boost Immunity to H5N1 9 Oct 2008 16:54 GMT
    ... To the Editor: Antigenically distinct avian influenza A (H5N1) predominated in Indochina. Indonesian, Eurasian, and African viruses are clustered in a clade 2 group, with antigenically distinct sublineages. Clade 0 viruses ...

  • Most bees are not our enemies 9 Oct 2008 09:34 GMT
    ... to Action Line's Oct. 4 warning about Africanized Honeybees: Your advice to call ''bee removal ... bee your enemy? With the hype over bird flu and Africanized bees, I guess only ...

  • Report: Climate Change Will Hasten Spread Of Deadly Diseases 9 Oct 2008 07:38 GMT
    ... that have reemerged since the mid-1990s (including avian flu) have caused an estimated $100 billion in ... and prevention strategy and expanding monitoring beyond bird flu to other deadly diseases must be our ... and have resulted in animal die-offs in Africa. Altered temperatures or food-web dynamics resulting from ...

  • Deadly by the Dozen: 12 Diseases Climate Change May Worsen 9 Oct 2008 05:58 GMT
    ... DEADLY DOZEN: Bird flu is among a dozen diseases that may get ... they live." The deadly dozen include: : H5N1 infections are becoming the rule rather then ... follow unusual downpours or droughts in central Africa—a likely result of : Many spread easily ...

  • Climate change 'helps spread diseases' 9 Oct 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... bring them into contact with domestic fowl. Bird flu can kill flocks and mutate into ... around 40,000 deaths each year in East Africa. Climate change could have an impact on ...

  • 12 Diseases Global Warming May Spread, Worsen 9 Oct 2008 03:31 GMT
    ... Bird flu is just one of 11 diseases ... boom among lions and buffalo in East Africa. Cholera : Warmer water suits the pathogen ...

  • Deadly Dozen: Diseases Worsened by Climate Change 8 Oct 2008 22:17 GMT
    ... and prevention strategy and expanding monitoring beyond bird flu to other deadly diseases must be our immediate ... Current data indicate that the movement of H5N1 from region to region is largely driven ... in large die-offs of lions in East Africa due to canine distemper. Climate factors fostered ...

  • Bird flu 8 Oct 2008 19:08 GMT
    ... of them fatally—with the H5N1 strain of bird flu since 2003. South Korea has suffered through ... keep a lid on the disease. In Egypt, 50 people, including a two-year-old boy most ... to link Krueger National Park in South Africa with similar parks in Zimbabwe and Mozambique. ...

  • Deadly by the Dozen: 12 Diseases Climate Change May Make Worse 8 Oct 2008 19:08 GMT
    ... DEADLY DOZEN: Bird flu is among a dozen diseases that may get ... they live." The deadly dozen include: : H5N1 infections are becoming the rule rather then ... follow unusual downpours or droughts in central Africa—a likely result of : Many spread easily ...

  • The Deadly Dozen 7 Oct 2008 22:57 GMT
    ... Avian influenza: The highly pathogenic H5N1 strain is deadly to domestic and wild ... disrupt normal movements of wild birds, bringing avian flu to new regions and bringing domestic birds ... form exists worldwide, infecting humans in southern Africa through the consumption of un-pasteurized milk. Droughts caused ...

  • Climate change will allow tropical disease to spread to Europe 7 Oct 2008 20:34 GMT
    ... how it can cascade onto human populations. Avian flu, TB and Ebola are just some of ... and prevention strategy and expanding monitoring beyond bird flu to other deadly diseases must be our ... security, and overall economic importance, particularly in Africa and the Middle East. In infected livestock ...

  • Climate Change Boosts 'Deadly Dozen' Diseases 7 Oct 2008 19:36 GMT
    ... and prevention strategy and expanding monitoring beyond bird flu to other deadly diseases must be our immediate ... Current data indicate that the movement of H5N1 from region to region is largely driven ... in large die-offs of lions in East Africa due to canine distemper. Climate factors fostered ...

  • 'Deadly dozen' reports diseases worsened by climate change 7 Oct 2008 15:53 GMT
    ... and prevention strategy and expanding monitoring beyond bird flu to other deadly diseases must be our immediate ... Current data indicate that the movement of H5N1 from region to region is largely driven ... in large die-offs of lions in East Africa due to canine distemper. Climate factors fostered ...


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