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C.A. Nidom, head of the Avian Influenza Laboratorium at the University of Airlangga, in Indonesia, has found the H5N1 Bird Flu virus in dozens of cats in various cities from Java to Sumatra. Some 500 cats were tested and about 20 per cent were found to carry the virus. This shows that it is evolving and that there is a possibility that the virus might be able to affect humans not only through poultry but also through ...

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Today we are ever more at a greater risk from the various strains of the flu virus than we have been for a very long time. We had concerns over bird flu, and recently swine flu has manifested as a major health problem. Swine flu is a greater problem than bird flu. It was feared that bird flu may mutate into a strain that could infect humans, thankfully, apart from a few isolated cases, this has not happened to date. Swine flu is a much ...

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We are ever more at a greater risk from the various strains of the influenza virus than we have been for a very long time. First we had concerns about bird flu, and recently swine flu has become a major health problem. Swine flu is of more problem than bird flu was. It was feared that bird flu could change into a strain that could become infectious in humans, apart from a few isolated cases, this has not materialized so far. Swine flu is ...

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# 4179 Helen Branswell, intrepid medical reporter for the Canadian Press , brings us a review of the potential ` up side’ to the pandemic of 2009, citing an number of possible scenarios that could be seen as a silver lining of sorts from this influenza outbreak. As with any Branswell article, this one is well worth following the link and reading in its entirety. Experts say pandemic could ...

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H1N1 (Swine Flu): True or False? Flu Viruses Live Longer on Surfaces Than Cold Viruses

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Most people know that cold and flu viruses can contaminate doorknobs, handrails, elevator buttons and other surfaces. Studies have found that the survival time for both kinds of viruses varies greatly, from a few seconds to 48+ hours. The reasons have to do with a number of factors, including the type of surface, humidity and temperature. For example, cold and flu viruses survive longer on inanimate surfaces that are nonporous, like ...

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