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Bird Flu Symptoms
What are the symptoms of bird flu? And when should you seek help? Learn to identify common signs of this pandemic here.
Bird Flu
What is the bird flu? An intro to the avian bird flu virus in this section.
Bird Flu Treatment
Treatment for bird flu varies upon the types of symptoms that manifest. Learn how to prevent bird flu as well as what to do if you get it here.
Bird Flu Causes and Risk Factors
What causes birds to carry the bird flu? And who is at risk of contracting or being infected with the bird flu? Continue your research on bird flu here.
Bird Flu Diagnosis
How do doctors diagnose bird flu? Is it better to see your doctor early or later int he cycle of the disease? And what tests are used to confirm the bird flu?
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Over 65s be warned: We are facing worst winter flu outbreak in years
Professor John Oxford, a virologist at Barts and The London School of Medicine, said over 65s were at particular risk and must take steps to protect themselves.
Foreign Airlines told to increase overtime pay to Customs personnel
MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) declared valid an administrative order issued by the Bureau of Customs compelling international airline companies to increase the overtime pay and other allowances of Customs personnel detailed at the Ninoy Aquino Internat
Study in Africa shows majority of pigs with H1N1 virus
Study of Cameroon pigs and the H1N1 virus shows Africa as ground zero for new pandemic, according to UCLA study.
HEALTH: Defeating kala azar needs more than new treatment
NAIROBI, 26 September 2011 (IRIN) - Access to treatment for a killer tropical disease that affects up to half a million people annually is being jeopardized by international inattention, despite the introduction of a new combination therapy, health expert
Avian Influenza Occurs in India
New Delhi, September 25 (KCNA) -- Bird flu broke out in West Bengal State, India. Fowls were recently confirmed to have been infected with avian influenza virus H5, according an investigation result there.