Poultry culled in fears that avian flu may have spread to a second farm (Times Online)
For most people, the flu is a drag, but it goes away in a week or two. But for some people, the flu can make them very sick. Those groups include:
Poultry culled in fears that avian flu may have spread to a second farm (Times Online)
Poultry suspected of being infected with avian flu were being culled at a second farm in Suffolk yesterday.
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EI inquiry Shows Procedural Flaws (BloodHorse)
Ignored warnings, procrastinated meetings, absent work instructions, and a lack of managerial responsibility were only some of the problems leading up to the epidemic, according to the ongoing inquiry, which opened Nov. 13.
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Bird flu source hunt narrows to lake (Guardian Unlimited)
Officials attempt to contain UK's fourth outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu and discover source
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H5N1 bird flu 'brought to UK by wild fowl' (Daily Telegraph)
Migrating birds from eastern Europe were have been blamed for bringing the deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu to Britain after it was discovered at a farm preparing to supply Christmas turkeys to Waitrose.
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Bird flu: hunt for source of outbreak narrows to lake at stately home (Guardian Unlimited)
· Culling goes on amid fight to stop virus spreading· 3m turkeys being reared in restricted zone near farm
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Bird flu culls at four new sites (Guardian Unlimited)
Sites within restricted zone had 'dangerous contact' with initial case of H5N1 on East Anglian turkey farm
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Bird flu: poultry cull extended (Guardian Unlimited)
Birds being culled on four sites within restricted zone
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Bird flu: lake likely source (Guardian Unlimited)
Hunt for source of outbreak centres on stately home near free range farm
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Germs spread at college parties (The Triangle Online)
(U-WIRE) DEKALB, Ill. - Hearty partying has well-documented dangers, but the perils don't end with liver problems and drunk driving accidents. Party atmospheres, through deliberate neglect or inebriated inattentiveness, are liable to host a playground of germs and other hygienic hazards.
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Virus sickened Hawaii cruise ship's passengers (Honolulu Advertiser)
Norwalk virus was the source of an outbreak that sickened about 225 passengers aboard the Norwegian Cruise Lines ship Pride of Hawai'i, state health officials confirmed yesterday.
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Poultry culled in fears that avian flu may have spread to a second farm (Times Online)
Influenza (say: in-floo-en-zah) is also called the flu. It's an infection that causes fever, chills, cough, body aches, headaches, and sometimes earaches or sinus problems. The flu is caused by the influenza virus (say: vy-rus). A virus is a microorganism (say: my-croh-or-gah-nih-zum), which means it's so small that you can't see it without a strong microscope.
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