Nigeria reports bird flu cases in humans

Posted on January 31st, 2007 by HealthRelatedInfos

AP reported that health officials reported Nigeria’s first cases of bird flu in humans Wednesday, saying one woman had died and a family member had been infected but was responding to treatment.
The 22-year-old woman died Jan. 17 in Lagos, Information Minister Frank Nweke said. He added that the government was boosting surveillance across Africa’s most-populous [...]

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Bird flu vaccine test a success according to Australia’s CSL

Posted on January 30th, 2007 by HealthRelatedInfos

Australia will be able to vaccinate its entire 20 million population against bird flu within six months, drug manufacturer CSL Ltd said on Wednesday, after successful completion of clinical trials.
Developed with government backing, the new vaccine is the first to be registered in the Southern Hemisphere and could later be made available for supply and [...]

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