segunda-feira, março 31, 2008

Morre mais uma criança na Indonésia com a Gripe das Aves


Indonesian child tests positive for bird flu
Scientific American - USA
Contact with sick fowl is the most common way of contracting H5N1 virus, which is endemic in bird populations in most of Indonesia. ...

quinta-feira, março 27, 2008

Galinhas desaparecem das ruas do Egipto como forma de luta contra a Gripe das Aves


Chickens vanish from Egypt's streets in the fight against bird flu
San Diego Union Tribune - United States

But bird flu is changing that. Chickens have nearly all vanished from sight, slaughtered, abandoned or locked away by a population increasingly aware of, ...

segunda-feira, março 24, 2008

Criança morre na índia depois de comer galinha


Child dies after consuming chicken
The Statesman - Kolkata,India
The area falls under the avian influenza notified area in the district where trading and transportation of chickens have been banned for the next three ...

quarta-feira, março 19, 2008

criança de 11 anos morre no Vietname com a Gripe das Aves


Vietnamese child dies of bird flu
Peninsula On-line - Qatar
HANOI • Vietnam yesterday registered its fifth bird flu death of the year, national health officials said. The victim was an 11-year-old boy from the north ...

terça-feira, março 18, 2008

Gripe das aves detectada na Escócia


Bird flu discovered in Edinburgh
WorldPoultry.net - Doetinchem,Netherlands
It has been reported that bird flu has been detected at a farm in Edinburgh, Scotland. Tests routinely carried out on the farm showed signs of the virus in ...

segunda-feira, março 17, 2008

Gripe das Aves continua activa e cada vez mais perigosa




China reports new bird flu outbreak
Reuters UK - UK
A top Chinese doctor last week said the H5N1 bird flu virus was mutating, and urged vigilance at a time when seasonal human influenza is at a peak. ...

sexta-feira, março 07, 2008

Mutação observada no virus da Gripe das Aves torna a infecção em humanos mais facil


Bird Flu Virus has Mutated into Form That's Deadly to Humans
Natural News.com - Phoenix,AZ,USA
"We have identified a specific change that could make bird flu grow in the upper respiratory tract of humans," lead researcher Yoshihiro Kawaoka said. ...

terça-feira, março 04, 2008

Mais um caso humano de Gripe das Aves no Egipto


New case raises Egypt's H5N1 count to 45
CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA
If the woman's illness is confirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO), she will be listed as Egypt's 45th H5N1 case-patient. Shaheen said the woman had ...

segunda-feira, março 03, 2008

Pai e filho indonésios acusam Gripe das Aves


Indonesian father and son suspected of bird flu infection: doctor
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA
A nine-year-old boy and his father have been admitted to a hospital in Indonesia, suspected of having bird flu, a medic said Sunday. ...