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Podcast title	Rosalyn's podcast
Website URL	http://blogger.podOmatic.com
Description	updates about avian flu
Updated	Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:58:47 GMT
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1. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: British scientists at Acambis in Cambridge have developed an all encompassing flu shot, two injections of which could provide immunity against a wide variety of flu viruses, including the avian flu.
2. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (, 0.00Mb) Description: British scientists at Acambis in Cambridge have developed an all encompassing flu shot, two injections of which could provide immunity against a wide variety of flu viruses, including the avian flu.
3. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (, 0.00Mb) Description: British scientists at Acambis in Cambridge have developed an all encompassing flu shot, two injections of which could provide immunity against a wide variety of flu viruses, including the avian flu.
4. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (, 0.00Mb) Description: British scientists at Acambis in Cambridge have developed an all encompassing flu shot, two injections of which could provide immunity against a wide variety of flu viruses, including the avian flu.
5. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.22Mb) Description: Poultry farms in Dorset will be checked for any signs of the H5N1 strain of the avian flu virus after three swans tested positive for the disease.
6. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (, 0.00Mb) Description: The H5N1 strain of avian flu virus has been discovered in Norfolk and Suffolk, affecting five million ducks, geese, chickens, and turkeys.
7. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.09Mb) Description: Bernard Matthews is to receive nearly £600,000 ($1.2 million) for the approximately 160,000 turkeys that were killed at the farm in Suffolk during the bird flu outbreak there in February.
8. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.90Mb) Description: According to the Food Standards Agency, the Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk, which was the site of a recent avian flu outbreak, will not face criminal charges because of “insufficient evidence” for the way food waste products were handled.
9. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.84Mb) Description: It has been revealed that during the outbreak of avian flu at Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk last month, 757 tons of turkey from the UK and 93 tons from Hungary, as well as 50 tons of chicken from Brazil were processed there.
10. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.62Mb) Description: Bernard Matthews may be receiving compensation of almost £670,000 ($1,300,000) for culling turkeys during the avian flu outbreak last month.
11. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.47Mb) Description: An outbreak of avian flu has been confirmed at two chicken farms within 30 miles of Moscow, the first time this virus has been found so close to the capital.
12. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.56Mb) Description: Sales are down 40% on turkey products produced by Bernard Matthews farms, and turkey among all producers is seeing a 30% decline since the discovery of avian flu virus on a Matthews farm in Suffolk.
13. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.07Mb) Description: The 800 mile restriction zone around the Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk is due to remain for at least three more weeks, as long as there are no further incidents of avian flu virus.
14. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.50Mb) Description: The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has come under sharp criticism for not testing wild birds near the Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk
15. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.34Mb) Description: A government inquiry into the conditions at the Bernard Matthews factory farm in Suffolk has revealed filthy turkey sheds with roofs in squalid condition, drawing rats and wild birds, and encouraging disease.
16. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.89Mb) Description: Shipments of poultry between Britain and Hungary will resume tonight, after diseased turkeys were discovered on a Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk
17. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.46Mb) Description: Although denying fault, Bernard Matthews has apologized for the avian flu scare at his farm in Suffolk, where the H5N1 strain of the virus was recently found.
18. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.09Mb) Description: The contaminated Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk has been disinfected and has been given government permission to receive turkeys and begin processing them.
19. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.13Mb) Description: Although it appears there is a strong connection between the avian flu virus surfacing in Hungary and that in Britain, it has still not been conclusively determined how the Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk became contaminated with the H5N1 strain.
20. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.16Mb) Description: Poultry imported from Hungary is continuing to come to Britain, despite the discovery of bird flu at a Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk.
21. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.78Mb) Description: The National Farmers Union (NFU) want to stop any import of poultry from countries with confirmed avian flu virus until the source of the British outbreak is established.
22. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.32Mb) Description: An investigation is underway by The Food Standards Agency to determine if any of the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus has got into human food because of security flaws on Bernard Matthews farms.
23. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.50Mb) Description: It appears that the recent avian flu outbreak in Britain may have come from infected poultry imported from Hungary.
24. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.01Mb) Description: The British veterinarian who was hospitalized with respiratory difficulties has been tested for the avian flu virus and has no sign of the disease.
25. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.34Mb) Description: A senior British government veterinarian, who was at the Suffolk farm where the recent outbreak of avian flu occurred, is now in hospital and being tested for the avian flu virus.
26. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.54Mb) Description: The discovery of the avian flu virus and subsequent culling of nearly 160,000 turkeys on a farm in Suffolk may have far-reaching repercussions for British poultry farmers.
27. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.36Mb) Description: Government scientists in Britain are beginning to search for the source of this outbreak of the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus, which occurred at a Bernard Matthews farm in Suffolk last week.
28. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.07Mb) Description: The possibility of a bird flu pandemic in the U.K. is looming closer, as preparation is under way to cull 159,000 turkeys on a Suffolk farm where the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus was detected.
29. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.81Mb) Description: Laboratory tests by government veterinarians have confirmed that hundreds of turkeys on a farm in Suffolk, England, were killed by the H5N1 strain of the avian flu virus.
30. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.07Mb) Description: The most recent study of animals infected with the avian flu virus has shown a particularly high incidence of the H5N1 strain of the virus in dead cats in the regions where outbreaks of the disease occurred.
31. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.32Mb) Description: Those at most risk from the avian flu virus appear to be healthy young adults with a strong immune system.
32. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/x-wav, 6.51Mb) Description: Fred Landeg, deputy chief veterinary officer, said that cold February weather could increase the chance of avian flu in Britain.
33. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.45Mb) Description: British scientists at Cambridge biotech firm Acambis, working alongside Belgium scientists, are close to developing a universal vaccine to protect against all strains of the influenza A virus — and this includes the avian flu.
34. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.70Mb) Description: The avian flu has taken the life of a 26 year old Egyptian man living in the Gharbia province near the Nile Delta.
35. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.25Mb) Description: It is estimated that as many as 62 million people could be dead from an avian flu pandemic.
36. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: A new outbreak of avian flu has been discovered on a poultry farm in South Korea, after 6,000 chickens were suspected of dying from the disease.
37. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (, 0.00Mb) Description: A study by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Maryland and the Ben Gurion University in Israel warns that countries will need to develop plans for determining who will get treatment in the event of an avian flu pandemic.
38. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (, 0.00Mb) Description: A study by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Maryland and the Ben Gurion University in Israel warns that countries will need to develop plans for determining who will get treatment in the event of an avian flu pandemic.
39. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.26Mb) Description: In a recent study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and MedImmune, experimental vaccines based on live strains of the H5N1 avian flu virus have been demonstrated to protect infected mice and ferrets.
40. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.91Mb) Description: According to the USDA and the Department of the Interior, wild ducks in Pennsylvania have tested positive for a strain of the avian flu virus, but not the lethal H5N1 type.
41. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.67Mb) Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture has noted that two wild swans were found near the shores of Lake Erie in Michigan with a non-lethal strain of avian flu.
42. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.96Mb) Description: GlaxoSmithKline, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, has developed what appears to be a viable vaccine to combat the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus.
43. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.58Mb) Description: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided $5 million for the establishment of a global network to monitor the avian flu virus via migrating birds, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have added an additional $1 million.
44. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.20Mb) Description: A report prepared by the Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) in the U.K. has emphasized the importance of studying the results of exposure to the avian flu virus on cats, as a way to understand the effect of human contamination.
45. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.34Mb) Description: A flock of domestic poultry, including geese and ducks, located in the south of Hungary are being culled after the H5 strain of avian flu showed up among the birds.
46. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.27Mb) Description: Thousands of government workers throughout Indonesia are involved in a national effort to educated the population about the dangers of avian flu while preparing for a possible pandemic.
47. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.61Mb) Description: Vical will be receiving almost $3 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, to develop a DNA vaccine to combat the avian flu virus.
48. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.52Mb) Description: During the latest World Bank meetings on Friday, Viet Nam was the recipient of $61.5 million from 23 industrialized countries and international agencies over the next two years .
49. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.51Mb) Description: The World Health Organization has found that China, Indonesia and Africa have had many more outbreaks than originally reported.
50. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.70Mb) Description: Indonesia is continuing to fight an uphill battle against the avian flu virus.
51. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.12Mb) Description: The latest tally of human deaths from the avian flu in Indonesia is 37, but that number is expected to climb as more people are currently sick from the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus.
52. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.31Mb) Description: The avian flu virus is likely to pass through a brief evolutionary process before mutating into a pandemic.
53. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.38Mb) Description: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt emphasized the importance of local emergency planning to combat the avian flu virus.
54. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.18Mb) Description: The avian flu virus resurfaced almost two weeks ago in Romania, and 56 outbreaks have been reported since then -- eleven of them yesterday.
55. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.56Mb) Description: A team of World Health Organization investigators is in Indonesia looking into the recent deaths of seven family members who were infected with the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus, trying to find the source of the disease.
56. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.24Mb) Description: In the wake of a series of additional human deaths from the avian flu last month — seven in one Indonesian family — there is concern that the virus may have mutated to the point where it could be transmitted between people.
57. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.16Mb) Description: Two Iranians have died of the avian flu virus; the first human cases reported in this country.
58. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.23Mb) Description: Although the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus hasn’t yet reached the Caribbean region and North and South America, it is only a matter of time before the disease finds its way there.
59. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.28Mb) Description: During meetings this week, the World Health Organization will ask that members consider implementing the regualtions and guidelines that have been devised to control the spread of the H5N1 strain of virus.
60. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.07Mb) Description: Dead chicken have been found on a farm in Kano, a northern region in Nigeria, and the disease was sighted among 16,000 chickens there.
61. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.88Mb) Description: The H5 strain of the avian flu virus has been spotted in Denmark, and is the first outbreak to affect domestic poultry in the European Union.
62. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.08Mb) Description: Egypt is trying vigilantly to curb the spread of avian flu.
63. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: Frozen uncooked poultry from China is being smuggled into Europe, increasing the chances that avian flu virus will be found in the fowl.
64. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: Five members of an Indonesian family have died from the H5N1 strain of the avian flu virus, and it is feared that three other family members are also ill from the disease.
65. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.15Mb) Description: Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore have developed a vaccine that shows promise against influenza virus.
66. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.07Mb) Description: More than 2,000 birds are being culled in Romania after avian flu was discovered there last week
67. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.08Mb) Description: Canada isn’t expecting help or resources from any other country in the event of a flu pandemic, and will need to develop a strategic plan to contend with an international crisis.
68. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.03Mb) Description: A two year old girl living in the Horn of Africa has been confirmed as having the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus -- the first case for this location.
69. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.34Mb) Description: Although it was forecast that migratory birds flying from Africa to Europe would probably be carrying and spreading the avian flu virus, that hasn't happened.
70. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.23Mb) Description: The U.S. federal government has repeatedly warned that local communities must take responsibility for preparing to respond to an avian flu crisis. Some counties in Illinois are taking this statement to heart.
71. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.13Mb) Description: The U.S. Agriculture Department is distributing and promoting audio and video clips in an effort to calm fears about the avian flu virus.
72. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.09Mb) Description: There are problems in the way that international funding to combat the avian flu is being distributed, and this has been noted by the United Nations.
73. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.06Mb) Description: The spread of the avian flu virus could jeopardise the economies of Asia and end up costing up to $300 billion.
74. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.25Mb) Description: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Group met last week in Vietnam, and Ministers have approved a plan to contain the avian flu virus.
75. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.37Mb) Description: Testing of thousands of samples is underway by experts from Cornell University in an attempt to identify potential birds that may carry the avian flu virus.
76. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.09Mb) Description: It is thought that farmers are the key to preventing the spread of avian flu, so local farmers in North Carolina are learning to identify the early signs of the disease and are testing birds in vast numbers.
77. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.22Mb) Description: The Bush Administration has conceded that the U.S. is still unprepared for a pandemic.
78. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.02Mb) Description: To bring home the possible consequences of a pandemic brought on by the avian flu virus, ABC television is showing “Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America” on Tuesday evening.
79. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.97Mb) Description: A New Jersey poultry market was the site of a mild case of avian flu, but not the lethal H5N1 strain.
80. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.32Mb) Description: The National Academy of Sciences has stated that the disposible masks now sold as a precaution for avian flu cannot be worn more than once, and in fact, may not be effective in preventing the spread of the virus.
81. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.31Mb) Description: Two more poultry farms near the vacinity of the earlier sighting in Norfolk, England have now been confirmed to be infected with the H7N3 strain of avian flu virus.
82. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.22Mb) Description: One of the workers on the poultry farm in Norfolk, England where a case of avian flu was recently reported, has an eye infection from the H7 strain of avian flu virus.
83. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.14Mb) Description: A new case of bird flu was reported on a farm in Norfolk, England, where 35,000 birds were destroyed to prevent further spread.
84. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.38Mb) Description: A computer simulation portrays how a pandemic in the U.K. may play out over a four month period once a pandemic caused by the avian flu virus were to strike.
85. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.96Mb) Description: The U.S. Congress has designated $7.1 billion to prepare for the possibility of an international pandemic, should the avian flu virus mutate and begin to spread among the population.
86. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.12Mb) Description: The World Bank will be loaning Turkey $34.4 million to use in combatting the avian flu virus, which killed four Turkish children in January.
87. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.24Mb) Description: More than half the people who responded to a recent poll by Associated Press-Ipsos Public Affairs have no confidence in the ability of the U.S. Government to handle an outbreak of avian flu or a pandemic.
88. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.32Mb) Description: The U.S. is still not prepared should the lethal strain of the avian flu virus mutate and a pandemic strike.
89. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.40Mb) Description: Since a dead swan contaminated with the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus was found in Fife, Scotland several weeks ago, there have been no further positive testings, so restrictions are being lifted for the movement of poultry.
90. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.09Mb) Description: Experts have emphasized the importance of including what was learned from earlier experiences with the avian flu virus as the U.S. federal government compiles plans and guidelines for dealing with the potential of an outbreak of the bird flu in poultry.
91. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.94Mb) Description: An assessment by the International Monetary Fund has shown that governments throughout the world are still not adequately prepared should a pandemic occur.
92. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.03Mb) Description: The avian flu virus is such an important issue that a movie made about it is to be shown on the ABC network on May 9, 2006.
93. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.16Mb) Description: The avian flu virus is heading for the U.S., and it's important that preparations to combat the disease are in place before it arrives.
94. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.29Mb) Description: U.S. federal agencies are waiting for the President to approve a plan which designates tasks in case of a flu pandemic.
95. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.29Mb) Description: There is no current evidence to indicate that people can become ill with the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus by eating poultry or eggs if they are cooked properly.
96. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.15Mb) Description: Japan now views the avian flu virus as a designated infectious disease, according to officials at the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, and the government is determined to prevent its spread.
97. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: A group of international travel organizations have banded together to establish a system to effectively deal with travel issues should the avian flu virus cause a pandemic..
98. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.05Mb) Description: Farmers from 25 kibbutz have already received payment, after more than 1,300,000 birds were culled.
99. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.30Mb) Description: Since the avian flu virus hasn't killed as many people as originally expected, the United Nations experts have sensed that some Asians have become relaxed about the potential threat.
100. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.04Mb) Description: Within the next few days, the World Health Organization will announce that Jordan no longer has signs of human infection from the avian flu virus.
101. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.16Mb) Description: The British Government has been drafting plans should it be necessary to close schools and enact emergency measures if the avian flu virus mutates into a form that becomes transmissible between people.
102. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.94Mb) Description: Tests are now underway to examine hundreds of birds for the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus from 22 locations in the vicinity where the dead swan was found in Scotland.
103. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.11Mb) Description: In response to the discovery of the H5N1 virus in Scotland, the British Government have issued some guidelines for the safe handling of birds.
104. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.05Mb) Description: A dead swan in Fife, Scotland, has the H5N1 strain of avian flu.
105. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.14Mb) Description: The British Government is testing out proposed plans should the lethal strain of avian flu virus strike.
106. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.09Mb) Description: The H5N1 strain of avian flu virus has been reported on a poultry farm in Saxony, Germany.
107. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 0.71Mb) Description: The Indian government is taking steps to compensate farmers who have been affected by the avian flu virus.
108. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.37Mb) Description: Scientists have developed a computer model to forecast what a pandemic caused by the avian flu might be like.
109. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.14Mb) Description: The Philippine government has advised that, should avian flu appear on domestic poultry farms, any birds within a three kilometer radius will be culled by the military and agriculture officials. But they could find resistance from farmers.
110. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.12Mb) Description: The British Home Office has produced a document detailing how the dead could be handled should a pandemic resulting from the avian flu virus arise.
111. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.53Mb) Description: Representatives from the Inter-American community met in Washington yesterday to discuss plans for preventing an avian flu epidemic.
112. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: Most businesses are not yet prepared for a flu pandemic, although there is evidence that this will have a significant economic impact should it occur.
113. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.53Mb) Description: A vaccine to combat the avian flu virus has been developed, and preliminary results appear promising.
114. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.40Mb) Description: A pilot project is underway to test the use of equine antibodies in developing an effective vaccine to combat the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus.
115. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.10Mb) Description: Avian flu is continuing to spread in Gaza, and there is concern that it will infect neighboring regions. There have been difficulties in getting cooperation for culling the birds.
116. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.21Mb) Description: A woman from Shanghai was the 11th fatality from the avian flu virus in China, and it appears that the virus has returned to Hong Kong.
117. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.16Mb) Description: It is thought that a young girl in Indonesia has died from the avian flu virus. If confirmed, she would be the 23rd person to die from the virus there.
118. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.30Mb) Description: The lethal H5N1 strain of the avian flu virus has been confirmed in dead birds in a number of towns in Gaza, the Jordan Valley, and surrounding areas
119. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.29Mb) Description: If the avian flu virus should mutate into a human pandemic, this will present an enormous challenge for the insurance industry.
120. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.55Mb) Description: Researchers seem to be making headway into understanding how the avian flu virus is being spread.
121. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.33Mb) Description: A second subtype of the H5N1 strain of avian flu virus has been detected, making the development of an effective vaccine more difficult.
122. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.28Mb) Description: The Bush Administration has conceded that avian flu will probably spread to the United States this year.
123. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.19Mb) Description: The H5N1 strain of the avian flu virus was found in six flocks of poultry in Israel, so 800,000 fowl are to be culled to prevent any possibility of spread, and to ease public fears.
124. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.42Mb) Description: The Jordanian Government is taking direct action to prevent the spread of avian flu.
125. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.25Mb) Description: Farmers and veterinarians in Israel have been upset at the way a possible avian flu incident on a kibbutz there was addressed. There was disappointment that the government hadn't taken a more pro-active approach.
126. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.16Mb) Description: Tests are now underway to determine if birds from Orkney, Scotland died from avian flu.
127. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.14Mb) Description: U.S. officials feel that the avian flu virus may be appearing in this country as early as the autumn, and effective measures to deal with it need to be developed.
128. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.34Mb) Description: Lab tests have confirmed that three people in Azerbaijan have died from the H5N1 strain of the avian flu virus.
129. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.05Mb) Description: A pandemic caused by the H5N1 strain of flu virus could have dramatic global economic consequencesas well as cause millions of deaths, particularly in the less developed countries.
130. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 3.25Mb) Description: Avian flu is quickly spreading through many regions of Nigeria. Unfortunately, the country lacks the resources and a centrally coordinated disease control strategy to adequately contain the lethal H5N1 virus.
131. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.48Mb) Description: Although most of the focus for the past few weeks has been on the spread of avian flu in Europe, the number of cases in southeast Asia has continued to climb..
132. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.63Mb) Description: During the past few months, the avian flu virus has spread quickly. To date , 31 countries have reported outbreaks. There is serious concern that viral mutation and transmission from person to person could occur at any time.
133. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.67Mb) Description: Surveillance is increasing throughout Europe, as more dead wild birds have been found, having died from the H5N1 strain of the avian flu virus.
134. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.67Mb) Description: With the spread of the avian flu virus across Europe, countries are getting ready for the return of birds after winter migration ends.
135. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.36Mb) Description: Dead wild swans, confirmed as having the avian flu, have appeared in Italy and Greece.
136. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.49Mb) Description: The avian flu virus has spread to Nigeria, and a prompt, effective response is critical.
137. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.58Mb) Description: Manufacturing an effective vaccine to combact the avian flu virus presents challenges.
138. Avian Flu Podcast http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.63Mb) Description: Scientists are currently working to develop an effective avian flu vaccine.
139. Avian Flu Podcast http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.33Mb) Description: The World Health Organization has expressed concern over the rapid spread of the avian flu virus throughout Turkey.
140. Avian Flu Podcast http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 2.54Mb) Description: A vaccine to combat avian flu is being developed by the Sanoft-Pasteur pharmaceutical company.
141. Avian Flu Podcast http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.73Mb) Description: U.S. borders are being monitored for signs of travellers entering the country with contageous diseases, particularly avian flu. Quarantine stations have been set up around the country staffed by health officials from the Centers for Disease Control.
142. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.53Mb) Description: Tomorrow on Oprah Winfrey's television program, the topic for discussion is avian flu. It will be interesting to hear what her experts have to say. Visit www.blog-podcast.com for avian flu updates.
143. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.51Mb) Description: Concern is increasing in Turkey over how the avian flu is being spread and how efforts are being made to control it. This podcast was first posted earlier in January.
144. Avian Flu Updates http://blogger.podOmatic.com download (audio/mpeg, 1.57Mb) Description: Recent events in Turkey as the country tries to deal with the problems of containing the avian flu virus. This podcast was first posted earlier in January.
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