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Pandemic Qty: 9

Bird Flu viruses changing

Over the last 7 years, Bird Flu viruses H5N1 and H7N7 changed their biological qualities drastically as a result of mutations and gained the ability to spread.... Read Full Article


The Spreading of the Bird Flu in Nature

The birds play an important role in spreading flu, because the subtypes of hemagglutinin (H1, H2 and H3) and neuraminidase (N1 and N2), widely circulating among people, are found in wild fowl.... Read Full Article


A.Gordeyev: the Bird's flu will appear in the USA in the spring of the next year

The bird's flu can appear in the USA in the spring of the next year. Such forecast was stated by the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Alexey Gordeyev.... Read Full Article


Flu has been known for several millennia

Flu (influenza) has been known for several millennia. Description of an illness with flu-like symptoms can be found in the works of Hippocrates (he described an epidemic that broke out in 412 B.C.). ... Read Full Article


Bird flu

The bird flu has spread to the greatest extent on the territory of the USA. The first outbreaks were recorded in 1983-1985 in small chicken-farms and in the markets dealing with a live poultry.... Read Full Article