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	<title>True Blue Liberal &#187; Avian Flu</title>
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		<title>Germany Reports New Bird Flu Infections</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/06/25/germany-reports-new-bird-flu-infections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Der Spiegel
Officials in the southern German city of Nuremberg have reported new outbreaks of avian flu. On Sunday, the city reported having found eight dead swans in addition to a duck and a goose which had fallen victim to the disease. All of the dead waterfowl were confirmed to have been infected with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bird Flu Death Toll Mounts as 2 More Die</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/04/07/bird-flu-death-toll-mounts-as-2-more-die/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2007 20:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From  China Daily

The bird flu virus racing through Asia killed a teenager in hardest-hit Indonesia and a young girl from Cambodia, both after being admitted to hospitals in serious condition, health officials said on Friday.
The 15-year-old girl from Indonesia&#8217;s bustling capital Jakarta died late Thursday after experiencing multi-organ failure, said Sardikin Giriputro, a doctor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time is Flying By</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/03/16/time-is-flying-by/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2007 01:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From  Market Watch
Will U.S. finish preparing for flu pandemic before clock runs out?
By Ruth Mantell

U.S. medical, scientific and pharmaceutical personnel are racing against nature to protect Americans from what some say is the
imminent threat of a worldwide outbreak of deadly influenza, specifically the danger posed by an avian-flu virus that could mutate to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bird Flu Outbreak Blamed on Rats</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/19/bird-flu-outbreak-blamed-on-rats/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 12:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From  Sydney Morning Herald
By Justin Norrie 

Japanese scientists fear that rats were responsible for carrying avian flu into four poultry farms over the past month, in an alarming development that suggests the virus could spread more quickly than realised.
A team of government-appointed specialists who inspected the farms in the Miyazaki and Okayama prefectures, in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities Trace Dead Poultry to Market in Russia</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/18/authorities-trace-dead-poultry-to-market-in-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/18/authorities-trace-dead-poultry-to-market-in-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 01:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Houston Chronicle
By Mike Eckel
Russian officials traced dead poultry in several suburban Moscow districts to a single market today as experts reported new outbreaks and tightened quarantines following confirmation of the presence of the H5N1 bird flu strain.
The presence of H5N1, confirmed by tests late Saturday, was the first such outbreak to be recorded so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quarantine, USA</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/05/quarantine-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2007 12:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Avian Flu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From  Information Clearinghouse
By Mike Whitney

On Friday there was an article in the New York Times (In a Daylong Drill, an Agency Tries to Prepare for a Real Outbreak of Avian Flu, Donald McNeil Jr.) that gave the details of the drills that are being conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>H5N1: The Deadly Strain of Bird Flu is Here. But We&#8217;re Told: Don&#8217;t Panic</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/04/h5n1-the-deadly-strain-of-bird-flu-is-here-but-were-told-dont-panic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/04/h5n1-the-deadly-strain-of-bird-flu-is-here-but-were-told-dont-panic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLR</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Avian Flu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The Independent UK
By Geoffrey Lean and Cole Moreton
 The first major outbreak of bird flu to hit Britain was confirmed yesterday, sparking fears that the virus will spread throughout the country and prompting a cull of 160,000 possibly infected birds.
As vets and scientists tried to trace the source of the country&#8217;s first infection of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tests Show Bird Flu is H5N1 Virus</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/03/tests-show-bird-flu-is-h5n1-virus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/02/03/tests-show-bird-flu-is-h5n1-virus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2007 13:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLR</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The BBC News
The avian flu which killed 2,600 turkeys at farm in Holton, Suffolk, has been confirmed as the H5N1 virus.
That virus can be fatal if it is passed on to humans.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the European Commission carried out tests at laboratories in Weybridge, Surrey.
The 159,000 other turkeys [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Europe Warned Over Resurgence of Bird Flu</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/01/15/europe-warned-over-resurgence-of-bird-flu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2007/01/15/europe-warned-over-resurgence-of-bird-flu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Avian Flu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From  Financial Times
By John Aglionby 
The deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza is making a seasonal resurgence in Asia and could easily spread to Europe again this year, the World Health Organisation warned on Sunday.
The alarm follows four human deaths in Indonesia in the last five days, the first human case in China for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human Bird Flu Deaths in 2006 Exceed Prior Three Years Combined</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2006/12/28/human-bird-flu-deaths-in-2006-exceed-prior-three-years-combined/</link>
		<comments>http://www.trueblueliberal.com/2006/12/28/human-bird-flu-deaths-in-2006-exceed-prior-three-years-combined/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 13:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From  Bloomberg
By Jason Gale
Bird flu killed three members of a family in Egypt, pushing the number of fatalities worldwide this year to 79, more than reported in the previous three years combined.
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that the H5N1 strain of avian influenza had infected the three, who belong to an [...]]]></description>
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