Bird Flu Causes, Symptoms and Treatments for Bird Flu
by: james sameul.
What is a BIRD FLU?A deadly disease that affects birds. First discovered in Italy in early 1900s and now exists worldwide. A serious strain of Flu that only normally affects birds. Small number of cases in South East Asia where this has t...
Bird Flu - Information on Bird Flu
by: peterhutch.
Bird flu has led to the deaths of hundreds of millions of wild and domestic birds and to a small number of human deaths. Right now, however, bird flu remains difficult for humans to contract. Most people who have developed symptoms have h...
The Origins of the 1918 Flu and Where Bird Flu is Going Now
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The 1918 flu was the most lethal disease pandemic in history -- killing 20 to 100 million people worldwide, most of them in the Fall of 1918.It's now being examined and debated with new urgency, thanks to the threat of a bird flu pandemic....
What is Avian Bird Flu? What is the Symptoms of Avian Bird Flu?
by: james sameul.
What Is Avian Flu?The Avian flu gets its name because it is typically transmitted between, affects, infects, and can be fatal to birds.? "Avian flu," or "bird flu," is a collective name for a variety of viruses that occur naturally among ...
What is Bird Flu, anyway?
by: alizalevine.
We keep hearing about bird flu. Sounds scary, but what exactly is involved? Why are governments freaking out?Avian influenza, or "bird flu", is a very contagious disease of animals caused by viruses that normally only infect birds and, som...
Protect Yourself From Bird Flu
by: rickstooker.
During a bird flu pandemic, being close to other people will be dangerous.If you're a professional who can perform any or all of your work at home, you should take advantage of this to keep yourself away from possibly infected people at yo...
Protect Against Bird Flu
by: rickstooker.
The best way to protect yourself from bird flu during a pandemic is to avoid all contact with other people.However, this is impossible for people who must continue to report to a place of employment. Work will be especially dangerous if yo...
Bird Flu and Terrorism
by: rickstooker.
Bird flu won't stop terrorists, and a serious pandemic may encourage them to strike.Therefore, one more problem which policy makers in the world must watch out for is maintaining security. This will be hard enough when police, security gua...
Who is Most Vulnerable to Bird Flu
by: rickstooker.
Right now, the people must vulnerable to bird flu are those who come into close and frequent contact with infected chickens and other poultry.Therefore, the main danger is to rural farmers and chicken sellers in Asia and Africa. Anybody wh...
What Are the Symptoms of Bird Flu
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How can you know whether your or a loved one has bird flu or just a case of ordinary flu? That's not a simple question to answer.Frankly, the only 100% way is to have body secretions tested by a World Health Organization (WHO) laboratory s...
How to Protect Yourself From Bird Flu
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OK, so I sound like your mother -- I accept that. Only I'm worse than your mother, because I want you to wash your hands more often than your mother did.And for a longer time and more thoroughly.If and when bird flu mutates into a virus th...
Protect Yourself From Getting Bird Flu
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One thing that people do to protect themselves from colds and flu is to use germicidal hand lotions. These lotions are commonly recommended by public health experts at the beginning of every cold and flu season. Almost all common commercia...
Avoid Getting Bird Flu
by: rickstooker.
There's a new and so far little-known way to catch bird flu.By water.One major outbreak of bird flu among wild birds occurred in the middle of 2005 around Qinghai Lake, in China. Recently, wild birds in that area have again tested positive...
Bird Flu: What It Is And How You Can Protect Yourself
by: pfmmg2.
Everywhere you turn you see it on the news. Bird flu is on the rise and people are scared. Finding out more about it will help you learn how to protect you and your family. H5N1: What is it?Also known as Avian Flu, the H5N1 virus is comm...
Bird Flu Symptoms & Symptoms of Bird Flu
by: Sandra Clair.
Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a potentially fatal illness that has garnered a great deal of media attention. But, although you may have heard of the illness, you may still be wondering how to recognize the symptoms and how t...
