Pandemic Flu and Avian Influenza

CDC's Dr. Oliver Morgan discusses how the use of masks and other protective gear impacted whether workers dealing with an outbreak of bird flu in England became sick. http://www2a.cdc.gov/podcasts/player.asp?f=10633

VietNamNet Bridge – The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has selected the northern province of Nam Dinh to carry out a pilot project on collecting bird flu information through SMS, according to Ninh Van Hieu, head of the provincial Veterinary Sub-Department. http://english.vietnamnet.vn/social/2008/12/821546/

WordPress.com -- By mixing and matching a contemporary flu virus with the “Spanish flu� a virus that killed between 20 and 50 million people 90 years ago researchers have identified a set of three genes that helped underpin the extraordinary virulence of the 1918 virus. http://hhealltthh.wordpress.com/2009/01/02/scientists-isolate-genes-that-made-1918-flu-lethal/

Survivalist Chronicles --scientifically proven to be 99.9% effective in eliminating the bird flu virus known as H5N1. http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/home-improvement/ground-breaking-plasmascluster-ionic-air-purifier-decimates-bird-flu-virus/