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Human antibodies protect mice from bird flu
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Human antibodies protect mice from bird flu

A group of international scientists, including researchers from the Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health, said: They…

December 14, 2018
New vaccine kills bird flu
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New vaccine kills bird flu

Avian influenza virus researchers say they have been able to get close to a human immunization to fight a pandemic of bird flu.

December 14, 2018
Avian influenza antibody found
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Avian influenza antibody found

An international team of scientists who have isolated bird flu antibodies could help fight bird flu in humans - the disease that has claimed more than 180 lives worldwid…

December 14, 2018
Asian rehearsal against bird flu
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Asian rehearsal against bird flu

From 2 April to 3 April, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners in Asia will conduct an anti-bird exercise to test Asia's ability to cope with the evolutio…

December 14, 2018
There has been a vaccine to prevent bird flu
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There has been a vaccine to prevent bird flu

The fight against bird flu has entered a new stage. An independent team of experts has recommended the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to use a vaccine to prevent…

December 14, 2018
Japan discovered a new outbreak of bird flu
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Japan discovered a new outbreak of bird flu

The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture today (29-1) confirmed a new outbreak of bird flu and the third outbreak in the country this month was discovered at a ranch in Taka…

December 14, 2018
Bird flu attacks Western Europe
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Bird flu attacks Western Europe

Avian flu is threatening Europe. After Hungary and Russia, in turn a farm in Suffolk, eastern England, more than 2,600 turkeys died of the H5N1 virus.

December 14, 2018
He destroyed 150,000 turkeys with poison gas
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He destroyed 150,000 turkeys with poison gas

More than 150,000 turkeys on a farm in Suffolk, eastern England, have been destroyed by toxic gas after officials confirmed the H5N1 virus appeared here.

December 14, 2018
H5N1 virus has a genetic variation
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H5N1 virus has a genetic variation

The public is worried about a global pandemic, as the World Health Organization's previous warning. But does this happen?

December 14, 2018
H5N1 deformed in Egypt
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H5N1 deformed in Egypt

The World Health Organization, WHO, said that in the last two cases of H5N1 human avian influenza in Egypt last month there was a deformed virus that reduced the effecti…

December 14, 2018
Detection of genetically modified H5N1 virus
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Detection of genetically modified H5N1 virus

Scientists have found genetically modified strains of bird flu in two patients in Egypt. They are resistant to drugs commonly used to treat bird flu, World Health Organi…

December 14, 2018