terça-feira, janeiro 30, 2007

H5N1, 14 casos humanos suspeitos na Nigéria


Nigeria probes human bird flu
News24 - Cape Town,South Africa
Abuja - Nigeria is testing samples from 14 people, including three who died, of possible bird flu, says a senior official at the health ministry. ...

Russia volta a detectar Gripe das Aves nos seus aviários


Russia finds H5N1 bird flu strain in southern yards
Scientific American - USA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has recorded its first cases this year of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu in dead domestic birds, the country's ...

segunda-feira, janeiro 29, 2007

Rapaz com suspeitas de ter contraído a Gripe das Aves, morre no Azerbaijão

Azeri boy suspected of having bird flu dies
Reuters - USA
BAKU (Reuters) - A 14-year-old Azeri boy, treated for suspected bird flu in a medical institute in the capital, Baku, died on Sunday before his diagnosis ...

sábado, janeiro 27, 2007

Mais uma criança que morre com a Gripe das Aves na Indonésia


Girl's death raises Indonesia's H5N1 toll
CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Jan 25, 2007 (CIDRAP News) – Indonesia's health ministry announced today that a 6-year-old girl recently died of H5N1 avian influenza, marking the country's ...

sexta-feira, janeiro 26, 2007

Mais um caso de Gripe das Aves no Japão

Japan confirms fresh H5 bird flu outbreak
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Hong Kong confirmed on Monday that three more dead birds found in the southern Chinese city carried the H5N1 virus, the third such case this month, ...

Gripe das Aves de volta ao Azerbeijão

Suspected bird flu case in Azerbaijan
Reuters.uk - UK
BAKU, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Health authorities in Azerbaijan are treating a 14-year-old boy for suspected bird flu, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. ...

quinta-feira, janeiro 25, 2007

H5N1 alastra-se em gatos na Indonésia

Deadly H5N1 may be brewing in cats
New Scientist (subscription) - UK
The discovery, announced last week, that the H5N1 bird flu virus is widespread in cats in locations across Indonesia has refocused attention on the danger ...

H5N1 novamente na Hungria

EU confirms Hungary bird flu case is H5N1
NEWS.com.au - Australia
THE first outbreak of bird flu in the European Union this year was confirmed today after the EU Commission said the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain had been ...

quarta-feira, janeiro 24, 2007

Mais um caso de Gripe das Aves no Japão


New bird flu case suspected at Japan poultry farm
New Zealand Herald - Auckland,New Zealand
If confirmed, it would be the second outbreak this month of the H5N1 bird flu virus, which can be fatal to humans. The farm, which has about 50000 birds, ...

Novo caso de Gripe das Aves na Tailândia


New H5N1 bird flu outbreak confirmed in Thailand
HULIQ - Hickory,NC,USA
A fresh outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu has been found in hens in northeastern Thailand, livestock officials said Tuesday. ...

terça-feira, janeiro 23, 2007

Gripe das Aves na Indonésia e no Egipto - Situação actualizada pela OMS (WHO)


Avian influenza – situation in Indonesia – update 4
World Health Organization - Geneva,Switzerland
The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza. A 26-year-old woman from West Java Province ...
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Avian influenza - situation in Egypt - update 2
World Health Organization - Geneva,Switzerland
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population has announced a new human case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection. The case was confirmed by the ...

Três pássaros com H5N1 (Gripe das Aves) em Hong Kong


3 birds tested positive for H5N1 virus in HK
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
... (AFCD) said Monday that the Japanese White-eye, the House Crow and the White-backed Munia found earlier in the city were confirmed to be H5N1 positive. ...

segunda-feira, janeiro 22, 2007

Mais um caso suspeito de Gripe das Aves em Hong Kong

One more suspected case of bird flu found in HK
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
Preliminary test on a White-backed Munia found dead in Mong Kok has indicated a suspected case of H5 avian influenza, a spokesman for the Agriculture, ...

Gripe das Aves faz a 62ª vitima mortal na Indonésia

Bird flu takes its 62nd life in Indonesia, South Korea to cull ...
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
According to the World Health Organization, the deadly H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus had killed 161 people world wide since late 2003, and although it ...

quinta-feira, janeiro 18, 2007

Novo estripe da Gripe das Aves descoberta no Egipto é resistente aos Antivirais

New Strain of Bird Flu Found in Egypt Is Resistant to Antiviral Drug
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
It reproduces more slowly at human temperatures than at bird temperatures, which are slightly higher. It does not detach easily from cells to infect new ...

Novo caso humano da Gripe das Aves no Egipto

Woman tests positive for deadly H5N1 bird flu
NEWS.com.au - Australia
A 27-year-old Egyptian woman tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, a World Health Organisation official said. ...

quarta-feira, janeiro 17, 2007

Gripe das Aves detectada em gatos na Indonésia

Bird flu back in Thailand and Japan, found in cats in Indonesia
AsiaNews.it - Italy
Phitsanulok (AsiaNews) – Concern over the H5N1 virus and the bird flu remains high in Thailand , Japan and Indonesia . Thawat Suntracharn, director-general ...

terça-feira, janeiro 16, 2007

Tailândia novamente atingida pela Gripe das Aves

Thailand hit by bird flu outbreak
Kazinform - Astana,Kazakhstan
Thailand has suffered an outbreak of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, its first for six months. The virus was confirmed following the deaths of around ...

domingo, janeiro 14, 2007

Confirma-se um surto de Gripe das Aves (H5N1) no Japão

Japan confirms bird flu case in chicken farm
Xinhua - Beijing,China
13 (Xinhua) -- A bird flu case at a poultry farm in southwestern Japan was confirmed Saturday, which caused the death of some 2400 chickens, ...

sábado, janeiro 13, 2007

Mais casos mortais com a Gripe das Aves na Indonésia


A suspected bird flu patient dies in Jakarta
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
JAKARTA (JP): A 27-year old woman patient, who is still suspected of being infected with bird flu, died at 11:00 pm on Friday night in Persahabatan Hospital ...

Suspeitas de Gripe das Aves no Japão


Japan orders national inspection after suspected bird flu outbreak ...
International Herald Tribune - France
The deaths were reported to the ministry late Thursday, pending a test to determine whether the deaths involved the H5N1 bird flu virus. ...

Gripe das Aves reaparece na Nigéria


NIGERIA: Bird flu re-emerges, culling underway
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
Scientists fear the deadly H5N1 strain, which mainly affects birds but has been responsible for over 100 human deaths, could mutate into a strain ...

sexta-feira, janeiro 12, 2007

Sul Coreano testa positivo ao H5N1 mas não tem sintomas

Bird Flu Infects Another Korean; No Symptoms
Chosun Ilbo - Seoul,South Korea
The center conducted tests on 26 residents near four poultry farms in North Jeolla Province which were hit by bird flu in November and December last year. ...

quinta-feira, janeiro 11, 2007

Agricultor Chinês sobrevive à Gripe das Aves


China reports farmer contracted and survived H5N1 strain of bird flu
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
BEIJING (AP) - A Chinese farmer contracted the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu but has recovered, state media said Wednesday, in China's first reported human ...

quarta-feira, janeiro 10, 2007

Mais um foco de Gripe das Aves H5N1 no Vietname

Another Mekong Delta province succumbs to bird flu plague
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Kien Giang is the fourth Vietnamese province hit by bird flu with some 70 ducks perishing last weekend, all testing positive for H5N1, said the local animal ...

segunda-feira, janeiro 08, 2007

Mais um caso humano de Gripe das Aves na Indonésia

75th Case Of Human Bird Flu Case Reported In Indonesia
All Headline News - USA
Jakarta, Indonesia (AHN) - Indonesian health officials on Sunday confirmed its first case of human bird flu affliction this year and its 75th overall, ...

domingo, janeiro 07, 2007

Gripe das Aves em Hong Kong


HK confirms dead bird carried H5N1 avian flu virus
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
HONG KONG, Jan 6 (Reuters) - A wild bird found dead in a shopping district in Hong Kong has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza, the government said on ...