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Avian influenza and pandemic threat as covered in the news and media.

  • Update on cluster of Influenza A cases in Castle Peak Hospital
  • Commentary: Widespread H1N1pdm09 Tamiflu Resistance in Mexico
  • Antibodies Against Multiple Flu Strains Produced By Pandemic 2009 H1N1 Vaccination
  • BIRD FLU: Bird Flu Hits Bangladeshi Feed Producers
  • Study: Obesity not a risk factor for medically attended flu
  • New inhaled flu antiviral shown similar to Relenza in kids
  • Study: H1N1 vaccine generates antibodies to range of flu strains
  • No H1N1 case reported in Pune in last 12 days
  • Flu shot for moms linked to lower rates of infant deaths
  • Boy critical with severe flu
  • Vaccination against 2009 H1N1 protects against multiple strains
  • Flu shot during pregnancy shows unexpected benefits in large study
  • Researchers take virus-tracking software worldwide
  • Vietnam approves new H5N1 project
  • About 6% of poultry workers in India study have H9N2 antibodies
  • Influenza A cases at Grantham Hospital
  • USAID set to help Viet Nam in its fight against avian flu
  • Commentary: Emergence of H1N1pdm09 Tamiflu Resistance in North America
  • Commentary: Tamiflu Resistant H1N1 Clusters Raise Concerns
  • US flu activity continues its spring decline
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In the news

  • Update on cluster of Influenza A cases in Castle Peak Hospital
  • Commentary: Widespread H1N1pdm09 Tamiflu Resistance in Mexico
  • Antibodies Against Multiple Flu Strains Produced By Pandemic 2009 H1N1 Vaccination
  • BIRD FLU: Bird Flu Hits Bangladeshi Feed Producers
  • Study: Obesity not a risk factor for medically attended flu
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Avian Influenza outbreak information

Humans | WHO

  • 2 May 2012 Indonesia
  • 12 April 2012 Egypt
  • 5 April 2012 Cambodia

Animals | OIE

  • This page has been set up at the start of the epizootic of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza due to H5N1 in South East Asia in late 2003, before its expansion later to other continents.