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Bird Flu Preparedness
As soon as the H5N1 virus can spread from one person to another, we will probably have a pandemic on our hands. Here's what you can do to prepare.
Bird Flu Prevention Measures
Once the H5N1 virus can spread from one person to another, it will be able to infect just about anyone. Here's what you can do to prevent catching and spreading the virus.
Bird Flu Research
All over the world, government labs, universities, pharmaceutical and biotech companies are rushing to find solutions to the possible avian flu pandemic.
Bird Flu: The Current Situation
Experts agree that an influenza pandemic is inevitable and probably imminent. The H5N1 Avian Flu virus is mutating into forms that make it more likely to become communicable from human to human, just like any other common human cold or flu.
Bird Flu Symptoms
You think that sniffle might be avian influenza? Sure, it's almost impossible to catch- so far- but just to reassure you, here is the bottom line on bird flu symptoms.
Dangers of Some Naturals Treatments for Bird Flu
Supplements can be helpful in preparing your body for possible exposure to the bird flu virus. But all viruses are not alike, and the H5N1 avian flu virus has some scary abilities that may make some natural products dangerous to you.
Bird Flu
Threat To International Security
Bird Flu has become a threat to international security according to
the director of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Program in Arms
Control, Disarmament and International Security.
Doctor Claims Tamiflu is Worthless for Avian Flu
A experienced bird flu doctor from Vietnam says Tamiflu, the drug being stockpiled for treatment of avian flu is useless against the virus.
Don't Count On A Bird Flu Vaccine
A bird flu vaccine is months or years away from production, and production itself will be a problem. Even then it may not be effective, since it was based on an earlier seed of the virus. H5N1 mutates rapidly. Today, the virus is something entirely different than when it was first discovered.
Emerging Infectious Diseases Likely to Worsen
Emerging infectious diseases pose a global threat to human and animal health, and the problem is likely to worsen, warns an expert in the British Medical Journal.
FDA Rules Tamiflu Safe For Children
Tamiflu is safe for children, federal health advisors said recently, after finding no direct link to the deaths of 12 children in Japan.
Is Your Immune System Ready?
H5N1 is probably on its way to a cough, sneeze, or handshake near you. Is your immune system ready to handle it? Here's how you can tell.
Monitoring Avian Flu
An article in the New England Journal of Medicine reviews recent "spectacular achievements of contemporary molecular biology" that hold great importance as the world prepares for a possible flu pandemic.
Possible Problems With Bird Flu Vaccine
Think a vaccine will save the day? It just might, but it's probably years away. Find out more here.
Recommendations for Avian Flu from the Public Health Agency of Canada
One Canadian group formed after SARS hit Toronto is working with the World Health Organization (WHO), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) and other organizations to help boost public safety.
Scientific Progress Against Bird Flu
A new vaccine can be made in short time and induces robust immune response in mice and chickens against the deadly H5N1 virus.
Six Steps To Bird Flu Prevention
As soon as the H5N1 virus can spread from one person to another, it will be able to infect just about anyone. Virtually 100% of the human population will be susceptible. One of the greatest problems is that fully half the susceptible patients who contract the flu may have no symptoms or only a few symptoms for the first few days.
Tamiflu for a Bird Flu Pandemic?
In a bird flu pandemic, Tamiflu may not be as effective as authorities hope.
The Cytokine Storm
Surprisingly, young healthy people with strong immune systems seem to be dying of the H5N1 avian flu virus. The reason why is downright scary.
Tests Dash Bird Flu Vaccine Production Hopes
The prospects for developing a pandemic vaccine that can be produced in the quantities the world will demand are now enormously more difficult.
The Monster At Our Door: The Global Threat Of Avian Flu
From the acclaimed writer The Nation calls the "master of disaster prose," a terrifying forecast of a new global threat.
Virologist Develops Avian Flu Test
A new diagnostic test that detects all the major human respiratory viruses, including H5N1 and SARS, has been developed by a virologist at McMaster University, and is about to undergo clinical evaluation.
Wash Your Hands To Prevent Bird Flu
Washing your hands properly is one of the most essential- and most overlooked- ways to prevent the spread of bird flu.
What About Tamiflu?
Tamiflu and Relenza are the only conventional anti-viral medicines being used successfully against human bird flu cases in Asia. But they are terribly difficult to obtain. Get the scoop here.
Why You Must Boost Your Immune System
Aside from avoiding contact with the H5N1 virus entirely, your best defense is your own immune system.
U.S. Pandemic Plan
May Underestimate Bird Flu Impact
An analysis of virology shows that more severe pandemics are possible and there
is a one-in-five chance of a pandemic more severe than 1918.
Thirty-One Avian & Pandemic Prototype Vaccines-
U. S. Backs Five
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