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Background, resources, news, and breaking information from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
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A guide to bird flu and its symptoms from BBC Health.
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Find disease and control strategies by Intervet. Includes details on preparation and outbreaks.
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Overview of avian influenza (bird flu) and analysis of the developing threat to humans.
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BBC questions and answers on avian flu, and whether it could spread between humans.
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With a frequently updated list of web news on avian influenza.
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Learn about the impact of avian flu on birds and humans with advice for bird watchers.
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News on the disease from the US government.
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Weblog with comment on and links to news and media stories.
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Overview of the virus, its effects on birds and humans, and the possibility of global pandemic.
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Facts about previous flu pandemics, and key facts about bird flu and the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus.
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News on avian influenza from the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota.
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Questions and answers about Avian Influenza.
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Explains why the normal vaccination will not protect against this specific virus.
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Ongoing news coverage of the H5N1 virus and the possibility of a human pandemic. Includes Flash slideshow showing how a pandemic might start.
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News and links.
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Report on a study by Dr. Anna Thorson showing that self-reported mild cases of flu-like illnesses were highly correlated with exposure to sick poultry. (No serological analysis.) [Free registration required.]
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Monitoring and reporting system to provide data on wildlife diseases, mortality events, and other critical related information.
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Events relating to, and science about, bird flu, presented by the science magazine Nature.
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Avian influenza information for pet owners. Specific sections for cat, dog, and bird owners with coverage of the spread of the disease and how best to protect your pet.
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A global electronic reporting system for outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases and toxins.
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Provides news, information, and analysis on the bird-flu emergency.
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Questions, answers, and opinions from the Science and Development Network, which provides information on science- and technology-related issues that impact developing countries.
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News and facts about bird flu from the Singapore Government.
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Coverage of how the H5N1 virus has swept through bird populations, sparking fears it may become the next major human pandemic.
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Fact sheet about the disease and its risk to humans.
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Find information on avian influenza and how to stay safe and prepared.
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Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response: includes updated counts of human incidence of Avian flu, and updates of the state of medical knowledge.
