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  • Avian Flu History  By : Frank Vanderlugt
    Avian influenza virus usually refers to influenza A viruses found mainly in birds, but infections can occur in humans. The risk is generally low to most people, because the viruses do not usually infect humans. However, confirmed cases of human infection have been reported since 1997, and the current outbreak of bird flu worldwide increases the risk that the virus will mutate into a form which can be spread person to person.

    All flu viruses are thought to have originated i...
  • Avian Bird Flu Information  By : Linda Robins
    To combat a possible avian bird flu epidemic, the following should be considered and done:

    1. The single most important thing than can be done for an epidemic, such as avian bird flu, is to have well-prepared local health care systems. People should be prepared in ways that are sustainable and will remain useful even if the epidemic does not occur.

    2. Preparation of social norms and emergency procedures that would limit or delay the spread of the avian flu epidemic. Reg...
  • Bird Flu Explained  By : Jane Thurnell-Read
    Bird Flu or more correctly, avian flu, is much in the news and causing a lot of anxiety. Many people are worried that they may get it, and the papers are full of horror scenarios.

    There are over 100 strains of avian flu, but most of them do not infect humans. The current strain H5N1 can infect humans, but not easily. The number of cases of avian flu in humans in the current outbreak is very small, and almost all have come about by direct contact with infected or dead bird...
  • Bird flu bites the world – spreads panic  By : Andrew Taylor
    With so much about the bird flu in the news papers, magazines and in the internet and T.V., it really makes you wonder if it could happen to you! Well it possibly could! Yes, it's true! The bird flu scare is gripping the world and everyone is trying to find the cure to the deadly disease.
  • Bird Flu: H5N1 Influenza Status Briefing Natural Protection  By : James Zeller
    The Bird Flu has a defined area of infection and has found a host that has kept it alive for millenniums. Pigs are in the mutation chain as the virus transitions to people. The next bird flu step could be an overnite pandemic or a wimpering gasp of disappearance.

    The virus H5N1, has a few similarities with the Spanish flu of 1918 that resulted in one of the largest pandemics in the last 200 years. Both of these contagious outbreaks cause high fever, lower respiratory tract...
  • What Is The Avian Flu - Also Known As The Bird Flu?  By : Libby Sustachek
    The Avian flu is a virus carried by birds and spread through their feces and other secretions. Those most at risk are people who come into contact with infected birds. Of the people who have been infected, many are from families that keep chickens around the home.

    There have been no signs of the Bird Flu in the United States as yet, and the virus is not easily transmitted from birds to humans. However, once confined to Asia, the Bird Flu has now been identified in other c...
  • The Dangers of Avian Flu as it Spreads to More Countries  By : aussietaff
    As some of you will know, I first started writing about Avian or Bird Flu in May, 2005, since then it has spread to more countries, with the latest being Turkey, where there has been a number of deaths in the last few weeks.
  • Bird Flu: Be Prepared--Not Scared  By : Dr. Loretta Lanphier, ND, CN, HHP
    Seemingly every day we hear about the deadly Bird Flu that will supposedly cause the next world-wide epidemic. This kind of hype causes anxiety and fear among the people about a particular infectious organism (H5N1 virus) and usually precedes the announcement that a new vaccine is being developed to wipe out the organism. Unfortunately vaccines don’t always perform in the manner of which intended and in many cases cause future health concerns...


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