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Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:44:33 +0200

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West Nile virus returns to Ga. The Coastal Georgia Health District is ...

Tue, 11 May 2010 20:55:02 +0200

West Nile virus returns to Ga. 5/11/2010 By HANK ROWLAND The Brunswick News The Coastal Georgia Health District is advising residents to defend themselves from mosquitoes.

Research on bird flu reported by scientists at University of Georgia, Department of Pathology.

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Avian influenza virus isolates from wild birds replicate and cause disease in a mouse model of infection.' According to recent research from the United States, "The direct transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses to humans in ...

Researchers from University of Georgia describe findings in bird flu.

According to recent research from the United States, "Understanding the transmission dynamics and persistence of avian influenza viruses (AIVs) in the wild is an important scientific and public health challenge because this system represents both a reservoir for recombination and a source of novel, ...

Georgia approves measures to prevent spread of bird flu from Turkey

AP Worldstream 10-14-2005 Dateline: TBILISI, GeorgiaGeorgia's government on Friday approved measures to prevent bird flu from spreading into the ex-Soviet nation from neighboring Turkey, the health minister said.The government allocated some 800,000 lari (US$500,000 or euro413,000) to buy ...

New findings in bird flu described from University of Georgia, Medical Department.

"Although aquatic habitats utilized by wild and domestic birds potentially can provide a bridge for avian influenza virus (AIV) transmission among many diverse hosts, the factors controlling environmental persistence and transmission via these habitats are poorly understood," researchers in the ...

First H5N1 bird flu case detected in Georgia

First H5N1 bird flu case detected in Georgia MOSCOW, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The H5N1 strain of bird flu virus has been found for the first time in Georgia, Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli said on Friday, the Itar-Tass news agency reported. The virus was found in a dead swan near the village of Adlia in ...

Research reports on bird flu from University of Georgia, Medical Department provide new insights.

According to recent research from the United States, "Avian influenza virus (AIV) prevalence in wild aquatic bird populations varies with season, geographic location, host species, and age. It is not clear how age. at infection affects the extent of viral shedding." "To better understand the ...

University of Georgia Veterinarian Helps Diagnose Bird Flu in Afghanistan.

Byline: University of Georgia ATHENS, Ga., March 31 (AScribe Newswire) -- Just back from Afghanistan, where she helped diagnose that country's first case of bird flu, University of Georgia veterinarian Corrie Brown has a new perspective on the disease that threatens to become the world's next ...

H5N1 bird flu found in Georgia

H5N1 bird flu found in Georgia MOSCOW, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in wild swans in Georgia, Agriculture Minister Mikhail Svimonishvili said on Monday. The virus was found in the blood of swans found dead near the village of Adlia in the Khelvachauri ...

First case of H5N1 bird flu found in Georgia

First case of H5N1 bird flu found in Georgia MOSCOW, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The first case of H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in the southern Caucasus republic of Georgia, Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli said on national television on Friday, according to reports reaching here. Dead swans were ...

Tests detect H5N1 strain of bird flu in Georgia

AP Worldstream 02-27-2006 Dateline: TBILISI, GeorgiaTests on a wild swan in Georgia came back positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, the head of the National Disease Control Center said Monday.The official, Paata Imnadze, said samples had been sent to a British laboratory for further ...

The Global Bird Flu Riddle

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:44:33 +0200

Bird flu patients die of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). What causes ARDS and what makes it fatal? Read it here …