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  • Bird Flu: A Corporate Bonanza for the Biotech Industry 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... were handling infected birds. And while the avian flu virus has spread from Asia to Europe, ... point of interest is the company in California who developed Tamiflu, Gilead Sciences, listed on ... or not, earlier this year, when the Bird Flu scare was just heating up, according to ...

  • Is Avian Flu another Pentagon Hoax? 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... for the next flu epidemic, whether from Bird Flu or some other strain. The plan has ... emergency funding bill to address the growing Avian Flu panic. Health and Human Services Secretary Mike ... point of interest is the company in California who developed Tamiflu and gave the marketing ...

  • Bavarian Turd Flu Strikes Again 13 May 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... are informed about treatment for the rare, bird flu-like disease. ALPINE VILLAGE, Calif. — While most of us have been ... scientists believe that BTF was brought to California by a group of touring Bavarian musicians ...

  • Life sciences will be crucial safeguard against looming crises, SA Nobel-winning geneticist warns 13 May 2008 04:33 GMT
    ... disease that could threaten humans is the H5N1 variety of avian influenza (bird flu). This claimed its first human victim, a ... 1989, he moved to the US, to California, where he remains resident to this day. ...

  • States, feds still struggle to share health information 13 May 2008 00:07 GMT
    ... threat of an outbreak of anthrax or avian flu entered the national consciousness, state health ... with NEDSS. Those states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut and Minnesota. The issues include data ...

  • Reduce exposure to infectious germs 12 May 2008 23:47 GMT
    ... including MRSA antibiotic resistant Staph and avian bird flu The technology kills germs by duplicating ... the Red Cross used it during the California wildfires and now many schools, as well ...

  • Eshoo and Rogers Introduce Biodefense Measure 12 May 2008 23:46 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON, D.C. - Because of the looming threats ... Mike Rogers, R-Mich., and Anna G. Eshoo, D-Calif., introduced a bipartisan measure that ensures development of ... of bioterrorist attacks or illnesses such as avian flu, if and when they occur. "Americans live ...

  • Eshoo Legislation Triumphs in Final Hours of 109th Congress 12 May 2008 23:46 GMT
    ... measures championed by Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-California, are on the way to becoming law ... and pandemic health threats, such as Asian bird flu. "This bill addresses an urgent issue ...

  • U.S. House Passes Eshoo Biodefense Bill 12 May 2008 23:46 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives ... H.R. 5533, introduced by Reps. Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., and Mike Rogers, R-Mich., would create the ... rapidly evolving health threats, such as Asian bird flu. The lack of commercial demand has discouraged ...

  • US Congressional Delegation In Geneva Focuses On Trade, Avian Flu 12 May 2008 23:15 GMT
    ... Congressional Delegation In Geneva Focuses On Trade, Avian Flu Posted by William New @ 12:44 ... congressional delegation includes: Republicans Darrell Issa of California, Cliff Stearns of Florida, and Candace Miller ...

  • US Investigators In Geneva To Review US Balance On IP, Public Health 12 May 2008 23:15 GMT
    ... Massachusetts Democrat, and Representative Henry Waxman, a California Democrat, he said. “The scope of the ... countries. In this era of HIV epidemics, avian flu outbreaks, and other public health threats, ...

  • The next killer disease 12 May 2008 22:59 GMT
    ... killer diseases such as Aids, Ebola and bird flu have leapt the species barrier to ... researcher Jonathan Davies of the University of California at Santa Barbara. Avian influenza and West ...

  • The great Gardasil vaccine cover-up 12 May 2008 22:58 GMT
    ... a recent study of the efficacy of avian flu vaccine found that it only worked ... candidates and party committees. New Jersey, Florida, California and Pennsylvania received more than $1 million ...

  • NIAID unveils multicenter flu research initiative 12 May 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... NIAID after the original human outbreak of H5N1 avian flu in Hong Kong in 1997, the agency ... respiratory syndrome) in Southeast Asia. University of California, Los Angeles; Dr. Scott Layne. Researchers will ...

  • CDC funds work on rapid tests for avian flu 12 May 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... CDC funds work on rapid tests for avian flu Dec 4, 2006 (CIDRAP News) – The ... contract amounts are as follows: Cepheid, Sunnyvale, Calif.—GeneXPert Flu assay, $2.4 million Nanogen, San Diego—a ...

  • Scientists launch effort to share avian flu data 12 May 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... Scientists launch effort to share avian flu data Aug 25, 2006 (CIDRAP News) – ... executive of the Bogner Organization, Santa Monica, Calif. He is an author of the Nature letter, ...

  • FDA panel supports H5N1 vaccine approval 12 May 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... that the agency approve the nation's first H5N1 influenza vaccine, despite new evidence that the ... of Medicine in Baltimore, and Harbor-University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Center in Los Angeles. ...

  • Scientists create first successful libraries of avian flu virus antibodies 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... Scientists create first successful libraries of avian flu virus antibodies Novel Project could help thwart ... comprehensive monoclonal antibody libraries against avian influenza (H5N1) using samples from survivors of the 2005/2006 ... a biotherapeutic company headquartered in Menlo Park, California. ...


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