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Bird Flu Why Modern Medicine Wont Save Us
Very often when people begin to learn about bird flu, they jump to the conclusion that because medicine has advanced by quantum leaps since the 1918-19 influenza pandemic (global epidemic), there is nothing to worry about. They are certainly right about the advance of medicine, which has been extraordinary by any measure. Unfortunately, when it comes to dealing with a bird-flu pandemic, these advances fall short in many areas. To name the most significant:
1. Bird flu is caused by an influenza virus, for which there are only four approved antiviral agents in the U.S. The virus has extensive resistance to two of these medicines already, and resistance might develop in the remaining two once they are used more... [ Read Article ] |
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Seven Greek swans test positive for H5 avian flu: agriculture ministry (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The Greek agriculture ministry has said that the broad H5 category of avian flu had been detected in seven wild swans in the north of the country, adding that the samples would be sent to an EU reference laboratory in Britain for further tests.
Avian flu likely in Australia: scientist (Sydney Morning Herald)
Deadly avian flu is 'highly likely' to have already reached Australia, a top scientist says. -
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