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News Archive:

  Title Date

1

Avian influenza situation in Indonesia: update

05/08/10

2

Avian influenza situation in Egypt - WHO update 35

02/08/10

3

Thousands of Poultry Culled in East Jakarta

02/08/10

4

WHO H1N1 Update

20/01/10

5

Swine flu 'milder' than feared - still important to receive vaccine

11/12/09

6

Swine flu warning as second wave hits the north

09/12/09

7

CDC Confirms Four New Cases of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)-Resistant H1N1

01/12/09

8

Jump in number of global swine flu deaths

30/11/09

9

Significance of H1N1 mutation in Norway

24/11/09

10

AMA warns against swine flu complacency

23/11/09

11

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - national update

09/11/09

12

Initial results show pregnant women mount strong immune response to H1N1 vaccine

05/11/09

13

Flu panic in the USA

02/11/09

14

Obama declares swine flu emergency

26/10/09

15

Flu Shots Not To Be Sneezed At: Study Highlights Need To Educate High-risk Patients

23/10/09

16

SA swine flu death

20/10/09

17

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 70

19/10/09

18

H1N1 Simulation Modeling Shows Rapid Vaccine Rollout Effective In Reducing Infection Rates

14/10/09

19

Lessons Learned From H1N1 Virus Pandemic

13/10/09

20

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 69

12/10/09

21

2009 H1N1 Flu: International Situation Update

09/10/09

22

PANDEMIC (H1N1) 2009 UPDATE BULLETIN

08/10/09

23

Mass vaccinations could stop second swine flu wave: expert

07/10/09

24

PANDEMIC (H1N1) 2009 UPDATE BULLETIN

02/10/09

25

Prenatal Exposure To Flu Pandemic Increased Chances Of Heart Disease

01/10/09

26

PANDEMIC (H1N1) 2009 UPDATE BULLETIN

30/09/09

27

NEW INFLUENZA TESTING EQUIPMENT FOR ALL STATES AND

29/09/09

28

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 67

28/09/09

29

Pandemic influenza vaccines: current status

25/09/09

30

Early Results: In Children, 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccine Works Like Seasonal Flu Vaccine

24/09/09

31

AMA warns of looming swine flu spike

23/09/09

32

WHO H1N1 Weekly Situation Update

22/09/09

33

TGA green lights pandemic flu vaccine

21/09/09

34

FDA approves vaccines for 2009 H1N1 Influenza pandemic

18/09/09

35

National H1N1(09) Update

17/09/09

36

Swine flu contagious longer than seasonal flu

16/09/09

37

New study finds Wild Pikas are natural hosts to H5N1 Bird Flu Virus

15/09/09

38

Early Clinical Data indicates only one dose of H1N1 vaccine required

14/09/09

39

Pandemic flu infects cells deep in the lungs

11/09/09

40

Tasmania preparing for second wave of pandemic

10/09/09

41

National H1N1(09) Update

09/09/09

42

WHO H1N1 Weekly Situation Update

08/09/09

43

WHO supports fair access to H1N1 vaccine

07/09/09

44

Change of web site

07/09/09

45

China approves single dose H1N1(09) vaccine

04/09/09

46

Incorrect report of H5N1 and H1N1 co-infection in Egypt

03/09/09

47

National H1N1(09) Update

02/09/09

48

WHO H1N1 Situation Update

01/09/09

49

WHO recommendations for second wave of H1N1

31/08/09

50

UN warns over Swine Flu in birds

28/08/09

51

Shelf life of Tamiflu extended for use against Pandemic Influenza

27/08/09

52

Third piggery quarantined after Swine Flu outbreak

26/08/09

53

Swine flu in Turkeys - Chile

25/08/09

54

Recommended use of Antivirals; WHO

24/08/09

55

Vaccine to protect against Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza a step closer

21/08/09

56

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 62 WHO

20/08/09

57

Swine flu cases 'near peak'

19/08/09

58

Australian H1N1(09) Update

18/08/09

59

WHO stands by estimate of 2 billion H1N1 infections

17/08/09

60

Concern over counterfeit Tamiflu purchased on the internet

14/08/09

61

Doctors advise against Tamiflu for children

11/08/09

62

Pandemic influenza vaccine manufacturing process and timeline

10/08/09

63

Safety of the Pandemic Vaccines

07/08/09

64

Australian H1N1(09) Update 5th August

06/08/09

65

First swine flu death in Africa

05/08/09

66

Tamiflu-resistant swine flu at Mexico border

04/08/09

67

Swine flu in NSW piggery

03/08/09

68

Swine flu vaccine needed for 'half US'

31/07/09

69

Swine Flu vaccine could be 'too late' for the US - looks to Australia for advice

30/07/09

70

Australian H1N1(09) Update

29/07/09

71

WHO Pandemic H1N1(09) Update

28/07/09

72

Preliminary information important in understanding the evolving situation

27/07/09

73

US labs working overtime to produce Swine Flu vaccine

24/07/09

74

Global Swine Flu Deaths Top 700

23/07/09

75

Swine Flu vaccine trials underway

22/07/09

76

Swine flu not resisting anti-viral medication

21/07/09

77

WHO no longer reporting confirmed Swine Flu numbers

21/07/09

78

H1N1 Federal Government Update Bulletin

20/07/09

79

Vaccine race for 'Unstoppable' virus

17/07/09

80

Two more swine flu deaths

30/06/09

81

Qld uni unveils first Aust swine flu vaccine

29/06/09

82

5th Australian dies after swine flu diagnosis

29/06/09

83

More swine flu deaths 'a certainty'

29/06/09

84

Victorian man dies of swine flu

23/06/09

85

Indigenous man dies after contracting swine flu

22/06/09

86

Avian influenza - situation in Egypt - update 19

22/06/09

87

WHO ponders pandemic after Australia spike

10/06/09

88

Avian influenza - situation in Egypt - update 15

21/05/09

89

Avian influenza – situation in Viet Nam - update 6

21/05/09

90

Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A/(H5N1) Reported to WHO

21/05/09

91

Influenza A(H1N1) - update 34

21/05/09

92

Sixth swine flu case confirmed - Australia

21/05/09

93

WHO - global update

13/05/09

94

WHO - World Map

13/05/09

95

Influenza A(H1N1) - update 12

04/05/09

96

Q & A - Vaccines for the new influenza A(H1N1)

04/05/09

97

WHO Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response (EPR)

28/04/09

98

WHO declares swine flu crisis a health emergency

28/04/09

99

Statement by WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan

28/04/09

100

Swine influenza - update 3

28/04/09

101

Swine flu illness in the United States and Mexico - update [26 Apr 2009]

26/04/09

102

Swine influenza - Statement by WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan

25/04/09

103

AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (03): CHINA (BEIJING), WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

09/01/09

104

World Health Organization (WHO), EPR, Disease Outbreak News

09/01/09

105

AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (67): INDONESIA

10/09/08

106

Dutch patient dies from Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 virus

08/09/08

107

AVIAN INFLUENZA (H7N3) - USA: (RHODE ISLAND)

25/08/08

108

Avian Influenza - NIGERIA

13/08/08

109

Indonesia - WHO update 43

10/07/08

110

Hong Kong battling bird flu outbreak

10/07/08

111

Indonesia quits notice of H5N1 cases

10/06/08

112

H7 affected 15 000 chickens - USA

10/06/08

113

Bangladesh confirmed 1st H5N1

04/06/08

114

Mild bird strains infect human - Canada

04/06/08

115

Egypt: Avian influenza situation - WHO Update 9

17/04/08

116

Egyptian 2-year-old boy infected with bird flu

17/04/08

117

Japan: proposed vaccine trial

17/04/08

118

South Korea probes suspected bird flu cases

17/04/08

119

Egypt: the 49th case and 22nd death

11/04/08

120

Positive to bird test in Viet Nam

12/03/08

121

Chine Update

12/03/08

122

Bangladesh update

12/03/08

123

Bird Flu in Basra (Iraq)

05/03/08

124

Egypt - 45th case

03/03/08

125

Bird flu discovered in dead goose

01/03/08

126

China and Pakistan new outbreaks.

28/02/08

127

China bird flu victim ate sick chickens

27/02/08

128

China: avian influenza situation - WHO update

26/02/08

129

Woman in China's Guangdong has suspected bird flu

26/02/08

130

Suspected outbreak in Naiqiong - China

22/02/08

131

Indonesian boy dies from bird flu

18/02/08

132

Viet Nam: Avian influenza situation -WHO Update

18/02/08

133

Another bird flu patient dies - Viet Nam

18/02/08

134

Human-to-human bird flu suspected

15/02/08

135

Indonesia: WHO update 36

03/02/08

136

Resistance to oseltamivir among influenza A

03/02/08

137

18 teams formed to cope with bird flu in Pakistan

03/02/08

138

Highly pathogenic H5N1 in swans in Dorset - Epidemiology report

03/02/08

139

Indonesia: WHO update 37

03/02/08

140

Indonesia - mortality analysis

03/02/08

141

Indonesia bird flu death toll hits 100

29/01/08

142

WHO Indonesia Update

21/01/08

143

Bird flu - Ukraine's Crimea peninsula

21/01/08

144

Bird flu strain claims 5th swan in UK

21/01/08

145

Bird flu spreads further in West Bengal - INDIA

21/01/08

146

Bird Flu Cases Detected - IRAN

21/01/08

147

Israel culled 4000 chickens and turkeys

05/01/08

148

New district of Bangladesh infected

05/01/08

149

China - New H5N1 outbreak

05/01/08

150

Viet Nam poultry outbreak

03/01/08

151

New Bangladesh infection

03/01/08

152

Egypt has culled domestic poultry

03/01/08

153

Egyptian death

03/01/08

154

2 Egyptian women die of bird flu

03/01/08

155

Bangladesh culled more than 2500 chickens

02/01/08

156

Italy - confirmed the 1st outbreaks of H5N1

22/12/07

157

Indonesia investigating bird flu cases

20/12/07

158

Indonesia: WHO Update 27

20/12/07

159

Possible human-to-human transmission

16/12/07

160

Pakistan WHO - Update.

16/12/07

161

China: WHO Update 5

12/12/07

162

Indonesia confirms 92nd bird flu death

12/12/07

163

China: WHO update 4

06/12/07

164

Chinese man dieds from Avian Flu

03/12/07

165

Europe Update

29/11/07

166

Romania NEW Outbreak

29/11/07

167

Bird flu threat returns to Bangladesh

20/11/07

168

800,000 volunteers monitor poultry - Thailand

20/11/07

169

UK bird flu crisis escalated

16/11/07

170

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, United Kingdom

15/11/07

171

H5N1 confirmed in UK poultry

14/11/07

172

New H5N1 case in Indonesia

14/11/07

173

Taiwanese man died of pneumonia

14/11/07

174

Viet Nam poultry outbreak

14/11/07

175

New case of human of H5N1 avian influenza

07/11/07

176

H5N1 hits poultry in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Viet Nam

05/11/07

177

Indonesian woman died of suspected bird flu

05/11/07

178

3 year old recovered from H5N1

01/11/07

179

3 year old Indonesian positive for H5N1

30/10/07

180

H5N1 may become entrenched in Europe

29/10/07

181

New H5N1 outbreaks in Viet Nam

29/10/07

182

Indonesian toddler died of bird flu

25/10/07

183

Seven children ill - Suspected bird flu

25/10/07

184

Boy dies from bird flu

22/10/07

185

Bird flu back in Viet Nam

22/10/07

186

Indonesia Update

09/10/07

187

Riau bird flu suspect dies

09/10/07

188

Indonesia woman dies of bird flu - toll up to 87

09/10/07

189

Canadian Farm Under Quarantine

04/10/07

190

Death in Indonesia

04/10/07

191

H5N1 Transmission Update

01/10/07

192

Russia Update

28/09/07

193

China Update

20/09/07

194

China - fears as H5N1 may have mutated

18/09/07

195

China suspected H5N1 outbreak

17/09/07

196

Krasnodar - Russa H5 found

12/09/07

197

Indonesia WHO Update 16

12/09/07

198

Bavaria Update

12/09/07

199

WHO confirms 5 Vietnam H5N1 cases

07/09/07

200

Russia - 3rd outbreak this year

07/09/07

201

Avian Influenza - transmitted human to human

04/09/07

202

Warning of new bird flu danger

02/09/07

203

Germany, Bavaria culled 165,000 ducklings

31/08/07

204

Germany Update

29/08/07

205

Activity - southern hemisphere

27/08/07

206

Germany cull 160,000 geese

27/08/07

207

2 more provinces infected - Viet Nam

26/08/07

208

Indonesia: avian influenza situation

24/08/07

209

Israel suspicious chickens deaths

24/08/07

210

2nd Bali death blamed on bird flu

22/08/07

211

Flu antiviral drug should be 'over-the-counter'

22/08/07

212

Differences Between Bird Flu & Human Flu

22/08/07

213

ITALY, LOW PATHOGENIC H5N2

21/08/07

214

Death in Jakarta from H5N1

21/08/07

215

Bird flu warning

20/08/07

216

Indonesia: Avian influenza - WHO update 14

17/08/07

217

Toddler tests negative for bird flu

17/08/07

218

France (Moselle), wild ducks

16/08/07

219

Viet Nam, Cao Bang

16/08/07

220

Indonesia: - WHO Update 13

15/08/07

221

Bird flu hasn't spread from humans: Aust Gov

15/08/07

222

Bali bird flu deaths spark tourism fears

15/08/07

223

Vietnam finds bird flu near China border

15/08/07

224

Avian influenza - Indonesia Update

14/08/07

225

Indonesian woman of Bali have died

14/08/07

226

Three new cases in west Africa

13/08/07

227

German ducks infected with Avian influenza

13/08/07

228

Two new Queensland deaths 'not from flu'

13/08/07

229

Indonesia confirms Bali's first bird flu deaths

13/08/07

230

Health officials warn of Bali bird flu risk

13/08/07

231

France - Wild Swans Found Dead

01/08/07

232

Pregnant Vietnamese Woman Dies of Bird Flu

01/08/07

233

New Bird Flu Case in Egypt

26/07/07

234

Woman infected with H5N1 in Egypt

24/07/07

235

Egyptian woman stricken with bird flu

23/07/07

236

Vaccinated birds sick again

21/07/07

237

Indonesian deathd now linked to sick chickens

16/07/07

238

Bird flu victim had no poultry contact

12/07/07

239

Germany Update

11/07/07

240

Veterinarian (USA) test positive avian influenza.

10/07/07

241

Indonesian boy died of bird flu

10/07/07

242

Germany (Thuringia), domestic goose infected

10/07/07

243

Parents urged to be vigilant after flu deaths - WA

10/07/07

244

H5N1-infected ducks in Ca Mau (Viet Nam)

08/07/07

245

4th German state with bird flu

06/07/07

246

French and Austrian new suspected cases

06/07/07

247

Perth deaths blamed on flu

06/07/07

248

3-year-old tested positive

05/07/07

249

Bird Vaccines for Togo

05/07/07

250

French Update

05/07/07

251

Viet Nam's urgent mission to China

05/07/07

252

Dying ducks in Florida

04/07/07

253

H5N1 found in Germany

04/07/07

254

France suspects H5N1 bird flu virus in swans

04/07/07

255

Viet Nam Update

30/06/07

256

Viet Nam, Pakistan, Czech Republic

29/06/07

257

Highly pathogenic, Ghana

26/06/07

258

Bird flu found in second German state

26/06/07

259

Egypt - 37th human case

25/06/07

260

Indonesia - 101st human case

25/06/07

261

Togo Highly pathogenic

25/06/07

262

New bird flu outbreak confirmed

24/06/07

263

Tamiflu resistant bird flu in Indonesia

24/06/07

264

Tamiflu resistance in Indonesia

24/06/07

265

Young boy positive for bird flu

24/06/07

266

Indonesian girl positive for bird flu

23/06/07

267

Avian influenza (109): Germany (Bavaria)

23/06/07

268

Czech Republic, Turkey Influenza

22/06/07

269

OZ - Bird flu plans fail test

21/06/07

270

Bird Flu in Czech Republic

21/06/07

271

Vietnamese woman died

21/06/07

272

Wild ducks carrying bird flu

20/06/07

273

Poultry to humans mutation

20/06/07

274

Highly pathogenic avian influenza

20/06/07

275

Bird flu infects 2 women

20/06/07

276

Egypt one more case

20/06/07

277

China's 16th death from H5N1

04/06/07




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