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| Avian Influenza |
| When did they discover Avian influenza H5N1 in human? And how many people died at that time? |
First cases were diagnosed three years ago, all who contracted it at that time died.
So far the illness has a death rate of approximately 74%. All that is needed for it to become pandemic is ease... |
| What happened to avian influenza? |
Obviously you are not from India. Avaian flu is very much alive and kicking here in India (Bengal), spread to Bangladesh and we in S. India are afraid it might strike here once again. Millions of h... |
| What does avian influenza means? |
Avian influenza is an infection caused by avian (bird) influenza (flu) viruses. These influenza viruses occur naturally among birds. Wild birds worldwide carry the viruses in their intestines, but ... |
| Avian Influenza is overdue? |
The Influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 killed more people than had died in the whole of the Great War.
They were however, mostly Eskimos and other people with little or no immunity to Influenza of ... |
| Could the Avian & Pandemic Influenza hit the U.S? |
Yes, another pandemic is eminent. It may or may not be the result of a mutation in the H5N1 virus that everyone is closely tracking. H5N1 has already been shown to be transmitted from human-to-huma... |
| Personel protection kit for health care personel against avian influenza.? |
There is no kit!
Vaccine is almost ready.
Hygiene and prevention then. ... |
| Who discovered avian influenza? |
The World Health Organization has the latest info on bird flu. ... |
| I'm confused about the Bird Flu virus (avian influenza)? |
There are flu viruses endemic to birds and mammals, and sometimes only certain species of birds or mammals. Because the cells of different species share similar tissues and biochemical pathways, th... |
| Another question about bird flu? |
its a pneumonia type disease **** ... |
| Do you think that there is unnecessary worldwide panic about the possibility of Avian Flu pandemics? |
H5N1 is not currently a threat, but the possibility of becoming a threat is very real. If bird flu were to mutate to a form transmissable from human to human, this could be a potential disaster--s... |
| What agency is charge of tracking and preparing for a panademic influenza outbreak? |
The Center for Disease Control, which is located in Atlanta, Georgia and Stovington, Vermont.
www.cdc.gov
EMT
USAMRIID also does the same...but they are military (United States Army Medica... |
| If influenza has a 鈥渟eason鈥?where does it go the rest of the year? |
Flu "season" is simply the time of year when people are more likely to catch the flu than at other times of the year. It never really goes away--if you're exposed to it, you can get... |
| Where can I find info about the 1918 Influenza pandemic and the bird (avian) flu? |
Go on-line to the Smithsonian Magazine Archives. They did an excellent article on the 'Spanish Lady' some time ago. Lots of annotations and other resources. ... |
| Tell me about prevention,causes,symptoms of bird flu(avian influenza)? |
Avian flu is caused when infected birds pass the virus via their droppings. Then domestic poultry becomes infected from the contaminated soil, food, water or inhalation. It then gets passed to hu... |
| What measures have been taken to control or eliminate avian influenza (bird flu)? |
In some countries, mass vaccination of farmed birds has been carried out. There are also culls of farmed birds whenever there is an outbreak. However this does nothing to stop the spread in wild bi... |
| How many people died and suffered because of avian influenza, in other words, bird flu? |
157 deaths and 263 cases of Avian Influenza H5N1 in humans.
Go here for accurate info
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| I am interested in seeing what the avian influenza (bird flu) looks like in humans, can anyone help me? |
What do you mean by "looks like"??? Do you mean what a person sick with Avian flu looks like or what the virus looks like????????????? ... |
| How can I stay safe if the Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) mutates? |
I know this wasn't really your question, but don't get too panicked about this. There are other, more immediate threats to your health that you should worry about more than if they bird ... |
| DNA or RNA??? |
1. Influenza: RNA
2. Chicken Pox:DNA
3. Small Pox: DNA
4. HIV: RNA
5. Ebola: RNA
6. Avian (bird) Flu: RNA
7. West Nile: RNA ... |
| DNA or RNA? |
Please please please ignore that last answer. It is completely wrong.
Bacteria do have DNA genomes, but viruses can have double stranded (ds) DNA, Single stranded (ss)DNA, dsRNA and ssRNA.
I ... |
| How can you Transmite any of these? |
Inlfuenza is transmitted by direct perosn-to-person contact, by coughing/sneezing (droplets) and by contact with contaminated surfaces.
HIV is transmitted by blood-blood, other body fluds and se... |
| Do these diseases take place in the DNA or the RNA? |
None of them can, because your DNA is in a whole differnt part of your system. Your DNA contains genetic desieses like chrones desises and ect. But those are just viruses. They can not harm your DN... |
| Hypothetical Quarantine for bird flu? |
First of all, the government would not quarentine everyone because it would be logistically impossible. In the past, during major outbreaks of the flu, the local and state governments directed tha... |
| Did you hear that the H5N1 virus has mutated!? |
It's time to thin the herd. ... |
| Homeopaths: is it possible to cure yourself by downloading homeopathic remedies and listening to them? |
No, that's complete and absolute crap.
Stuff like this gives GENUINE complementary practiotioners bad reputations. ... |
| Is it possible to kill a virus that lives in poultry? |
Cooking will kill the virus. While viruses are sometimes not considered "live," they do share some of the characteristics of something that is living. One of those is the fact that it h... |
| How mutch Viniger is needed in Drinking water to kill Bird Flu Virus in Birds and Humans? |
Have never heard of this method of making sure the water is drinkable. The way that specialists recommend going about this is boiling water before drinking it. It is a proven fact that high tempera... |
| Please help me with this please I DONT know what to DO!!!? |
This looks like a homework assignment. If so, you won't learn much by asking others to do it for you. ... |
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