BIRD FLU
Although we find bird flu to be one of the biggest threats to humans today, we have found some interesting things that we would like you to know, and we have some questions that we would like to ask, since we think that there might be something behind the rise of the "bird flu awareness."
Last couple of years, a lot has been said about the bird flu....
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What are the ten steps families can take to prepare for a bird flu pandemic? Prepare-For-Bird-Flu.com has a wealth of information for families preparing for avian flu.
1. Purchase N95 Dust Masks from your local hardware.
2. Wash your hands regularly with soap throughout the day.
3. Keep your needed prescription up to date in case of shortages.
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fluFactor has launched its new user forums, allowing users to exchange information on the bird flu and discuss preparedness measures that they are taking in planning for a human bird flu pandemic. The forums are free to use but registration is required.
fluFactor can be found at http://flufactor.blogspot.com.
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Everybody can better protect themselves and their families from a bird flu pandemic by using simple principles to avoid infection and strengthen their immune systems. "Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America" is a made for TV movie premiering on ABC Tuesday May 9. It tells the story of how a bird flu pandemic could happen and how it would devastate the...
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If taken within 48 hours of the onset of flu symptoms Tamiflu attacks the flu virus and stops it from spreading inside the body. Tamiflu is also used to reduce the chance of getting the flu in people age 13 and older who have a higher chance of getting the flu because they spend time with someone who has the flu. Tamiflu can also reduce the chance...
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Health organizations around the world are bracing for a possible epidemic that could cost many more lives than last year's Asian Tsunami and last month's U.S. hurricanes combined. According to David Nabarro of the U.N. and World Health Organization, a new bird flu epidemic could kill between 5 and 150 million people.
Bird flu, or avian flu, is an...
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Amid the growing fear of the Avian Bird Flu Pandemic consumers around the world are rushing to buy the best protection money can buy. To combat the Avian Bird Flu Emergency Filtration Products has introduced a revolutionary new Mask the NanoMask. It uses a one two punch to stop the virus in its patented "H2" filter then employs Nano technology...
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A 15 year old boy from Tasikmalaya in West Java, Indonesia died of bird flu on May 29. He's officially the 36th bird flu fatality in Indonesia -- the 25th just since January.
He apparently caught the virus from chickens. He lived with his grandfather who raises chickens. 40 of them died several weeks ago.
220 million people live in Indonesia,...
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Jack da Silva, a genetics lecturer from the University of Adelaide in South Australia has given a different view about what would happen if the bird flu virus mutated into a form that could be transmitted easily between humans.
In an article written for the Adelaide Advertiser he says "The science of natural selection tells us that viruses, like...
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The United Nations World Health Organization WHO confirmed that a 17 year old girl from Jakarta province and a 6 year old boy from West Java province died of the bird flu H5N1 virus.
The two new bird flu deaths raise Indonesia's total to 44. Therefore, it has surpassed Vietnam, which held the record at 42 bird flu deaths.
Both Indonesian children...
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