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News Archive:
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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 |