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Avian Influenza:
International Partnership to meet
a Global Threa
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International Partnership
on Avian and Pandemic Influenza
 
Key Facts about
Bird Flu and H5N1 Virus [pdf]
 
CDC Issues Factsheet
on Asian Avian Flu Strain
 
U.S. Outlines Actions
To Prevent Human Flu Pandemic
 
U.N. Health Organization Answers
Questions on Avian Influenza

 

AVIAN INFLUENZA LINKS

 

U.S. Government Websites

 

PandemicFlu.gov - UPDATED
The official U.S. government Web site for information on pandemic flu and avian influenza

 

President Outlines Pandemic Influenza Preparations and Response November 1, 2005
William Natcher Center, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland

Avian Influenza
U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

National Vaccine Program Office
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Avian Influenza Information
National Agricultural Library, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Avian Influenza
U.S.Department of State

Bird Flu - A website on Avian Influenza
An IIP website

 

Organizations

Avian Influenza
World Health Organization (WHO)

Avian Influenza
Animal Health Special Report, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO)

Bi-weekly Avian Influenza Maps
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO)

Regional Health Threats: Avian Flu
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A/(H5N1) since 28 January 2004
World Health Organization (WHO) March 31, 2005

Avian Flu Meeting
Ho Chi Min City, 23-25 February 2005

Avian Influenza
World Organisation for Animal Health

South East Asian Nations Infectious Diseases Outbreak Surveillance Network
ASEAN-Disease-Surveillance.Net

Avian Influenza
World Health Organization (WHO)

Fighting Bird Flu
Photo Gallery from the FAO

 

Online Reading

Responding to the Avian Infuenza Pandemic Threat
WHO, September 2005 (PDF, 22 pages)

Pandemics and Pandemic Scares in the 20th Century
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

OIE-FAO International Conference on Avian Influenza
Paris, France 7 - 8 April 2005

Key Facts about Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) and Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus
U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) May 24, 2005 (PDF 119 KB)

Avian Influenza Trade Ban Status as of 2-23-05 APHIS/USDA

Avian Influenza: Multiple Strains Cause Different Effects Worldwide
Congressional Research Service (CRS) Updated May 14, 2004

Guidance For Protecting Workers Against Avian Flu
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Pandemic Influenza Response and Preparedness Plan
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Avian Influenza A (H5N1) in 10 Patients in Vietnam
New England Journal of Medicine, March 18, 2004

Biosecurity for the Birds
APHIS/USDA

 

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