Avian flu virus

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avian influenza, influenzavirus A

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  • 30-Scientists here are reporting that a strain of the H5N1 avian flu virus is showing resistance to Tamiflu (oseltamivir), the antiviral many health organizations and governments are stockpiling to protect against a potential pandemic.
  • One such avian flu virus is currently infecting chickens in Asian countries.
  • An avian flu virus is winging around the globe and could reach the United States next year.
  • The H5N1 avian flu virus is not present in birds or people in the United States.
  • 5m global deaths is optimistic Mark HonigsbaumThursday May 26, 2005The Guardian A leading scientist warned yesterday that the avian flu virus is on the point of mutating into a pandemic disease and says that current estimates that such a pandemic could cause 7.

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