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Bird flu has mutated and is killing baby seals, scientists discover
CNNA new strain of avian flu that jumped from birds to mammals is responsible for the death of more than 160 seals off the New England coast last year, scientists announced Tuesday. The virus could theoretically pose a threat to human health, they said....Tags: Conservation, Science and Technology, Columbia University, Flu, Endangered Species
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More deaths in Mexico; this time chickens
KIAHThere are reports 8 million chickens have been slaughtered and another 66 million vaccinated in an ongoing effort to contain a bird flu outbreak in the western region of Jalisco. So now you know, if your local restaurant starts offering a "buy one get two...Tags: Mexico, Same-Sex Marriage
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First of 2 papers on lab-made bird flu published
NEW YORK (AP) — Four months ago the U.S. government sought to block publication of two studies about how scientists created an easily spread form of bird flu. Now a revised version of one paper is seeing the light of day with the government's...
Tags: Science and Technology, Genes and Chromosomes, Flu, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics
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Panel backs sharing studies of lab-made bird flu
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. biosecurity panel said Friday that it supports publishing two revised studies showing how scientists made new easy-to-spread forms of bird flu in the lab. The committee, meeting in Washington, said the updated versions do not...
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Bird flu as a weapon?
KIAHSo if we have a virus that kills 60% of the people infected by it, is it a good idea to scientifically alter it to make it more deadly? It might be too late! The altered bird flu might already exist, but the experts responsible are locked in a debate...Tags: Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health Organizations, Health
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Killer bird flu? What's behind the controversy over bird flu research
"Engineered Doomsday." "Mutant Bird Flu." These may sound like the names of disaster movies, but they are headlines on recent news reports about experiments involving the H5N1 influenza virus.
The H5N1 virus is known as a "bird flu" because it mainly...Tags: University of Texas at Austin, Flu, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Terrorism
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US says don't publish recipe for lab-bred bird flu
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have genetically engineered bird flu so it can spread easily between mammals — work necessary to prepare in case the dangerous virus ever mutates on its own and spreads from person-to-person. Now the U.S....Tags: Washington, DC, Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Genetic Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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North Texas Vets Warn Against Dog Flu
The 33 NewsCity Vet's Dr. Jana Bryant is educating dog owners about a new illness targeting their pets -- Canine Influenza, or "dog flu." Bryant said, "We`re not being alarmist about this disease, but we definitely want to be proactive. Because it is a disease...Tags: Disease Prevention, Common Cold, Drugs and Medicines, Flu, Coughing
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