Also more human than avian, also unrecognisable to me, also coming from treetop height.
The H7N9 strain is a form of avian flu not previously found in humans.
The best way to prevent a human epidemic, of course, is to end the avian one.
Avian flu viruses can sometimes spread to domestic poultry and cause large-scale outbreaks of serious disease.
The H7N9 is a form of avian flu not previously been found in humans.
"The outbreak of avian influenza is controlled, " Mexico's food safety agency said in a statement.
H5N1 remains an avian influenza and has not taken root in another species, such as pigs.
Experience with SARS and avian flu helped teach priorities and proper procedures, they said.
If swine flu can mutate to spread between humans, what does this mean for avian flu?
Avian influenza "never became a man-to-man disease, " said Dr. Lo Wing-Luk, an infectious disease expert.
N1 avian flu, on a farm in Suffolk, turkeys are still in the news.
Avian flu strains from Indonesia and Vietnam has been studied in the context of mutations so far.
It makes it indisputable that a body covering similar to feathers was present in non-avian (flightless) dinosaurs.
Others joked that the bird had been felled by avian flu or by sheer exhaustion from the crowds.
No other cases of the H5N1 avian influenza have been reported from the same area, Xinhua reported.
The FAO and OIE have for some time had a largely unfunded global strategy for fighting avian flu.
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Recurrent outbreaks of avian Influenza and the outbreak of SARS in 2003 rang alarm bells as potential pandemics.
Some of the threats included grazing animals, which destroyed the birds' habitat, and mosquitoes that carried avian malaria.
Jude Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, used reverse genetics to produce a vaccine against the H5N1 avian flu virus.
This spring a new strain of avian flu led to bird culls in some parts of the country.
To a comprehensive terrain map of Alaska he adds data on avian flyways, urban settlements, hospital locations and climate.
Then talk of a new and unusual avian flu outbreak began to surface.
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Having cloaked SARS and apparently AIDS, Beijing now says it will share data on avian flu--the world hopes so.
Strictly speaking, avian influenza and SARS did not become pandemics because they were too good at killing their hosts.
Globally Roche is huge in cancer therapies, but it leads in many tiny markets, too, like avian flu cures.
Now the same scientists in the Netherlands (including Osterhaus) are now creating the avian flu killer virus in the laboratories.
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But worries persist that Yudhoyono's nation is a soft underbelly in resistance to a possible avian-flu pandemic emanating from Asia.
The virus, a hybrid of swine, avian and human flu, can jump from person to person with relative ease.
Fortunately, such a doomsday scenario is unlikely: none of the other recent outbreaks of avian flu resulted in human epidemics.
The whole thinking behind a drugs cure for the eventual avian killer flu is totally flawed and just will never succeed.
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