Black Death study lets rats off the hook http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/17/black-death-rats-off-hook Now, what disease do you suppose could possibly spread that fast, and that far, in autumn...
Egypt http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2011/08/who-egypt-reports-new-bird-flu-case.html It is wonderful news that this child survived as for the most part, it has been only the toddlers that have lived...
http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/wb/contagion/ What can I say? I do love a good end of the world type of sci fi plot. Can this really happen? Beats me... (hat tip
South Africa http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2011/06/south-africa-two-west-cape-ostrich-farms-test-positive-for-h5n1.html So, how did this virus get all the way down to South Africa, you might well...
http://www.recombinomics.com/News/06211101/H1N1_H274Y_WHO_Concerns.html This is a real concern, and so far, it has not happened that often but even from the beginnings of the recent pandemic, there...
egypt http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2011/06/egypt-announces-another-h5n1-fatality.html toddlers, as we have seen, generally recover, but anyone older usually does not
Egypt From WHO: http://www.who.int/csr/don/2011_06_16/en/index.html These influenza cases are from May and June in a warm country. Four out of five of these were fatal cases. All were treated with...
West Jakarta, Indonesia http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2011/05/who-confirms-latest-indonesian-h5n1-death.html http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2011/05/cidrap-flu-news-scan-for-may-13.html...
Cilacap, Central Java http://birdflucorner.wordpress.com/2011/04/15/cilacap-central-java-a-man-possibly-die-of-bird-flu/ What is amazing is that there is only one death reported, and no one else with...
indonesia http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2011/04/indonesia-another-h5n1-death.html the news from indonesia always seems to be bad, and they don't like to admit that these human infections are...
Lack of Poultry Link in Bangladesh H5N1 Cluster No exposure to poultry would seem to indicate that this influenza is circulating in the human population, and that is rather worrisome despite the fact...
Fukushima, Japan http://www.recombinomics.com/News/03161102/H5N1_S227R_Fukushima.html Apparently, it's not just the tsunami, earthquake and radiation that are a big problems in this part of Japan...
bangladesh again http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2011/03/bangladesh-2nd-bird-flu-case-in-two.html another toddler infected! even though both of these cases have been mild (just like all the reports of...
dhaka, bangladesh http://afludiary.blogspot.com/2011/03/bangladesh-reports-human-bird-flu.html so a baby survives this in bangladesh, meanwhile adults elsewhere, do not. maybe it is the degree of...