Flu epidemic
Super avian influenza virus becomes a biological bomb?
The type of bird flu virus that can infect and kill millions of people at the same time will not be disclosed by microbiologists. However, scientists warn, these figures…
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Flu epidemic
WHO announces the study of variant H5N1 avian influenza virus
After months of controversy because of concerns about biosecurity, the World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to allow the publication of a controversial study on t…
Flu epidemic
Modified H5N1 virus can spread from pigs to humans
Japanese scientists have discovered that an H5N1 avian influenza virus has changed in pigs in Indonesia and has the ability to spread easily from pigs to humans.
Flu epidemic
March 2012: Launching H5N1 vaccine for poultry
The Central Veterinary Drug Company (NAVETCO) will bring the H5N1 avian influenza vaccine to the market right in March 2012. This proceeds to completely replace imported…
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Detection of the H5N1 virus strain by a test
This is the most comprehensive and rapid detection of H5N1 virus ever. Within a few hours, physicians can detect all strains of H5N1 avian influenza with almost 100% acc…