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Keyword - Avian flu
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Briefing: Whatever happened to bird flu? - Premium content
The media frenzy over bird flu has receded, but the threat of a global epidemic still looms large.
9 July 2008
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Politically correct names given to flu viruses - Premium content
World Health Organization standardizes nomenclature, but experts say GPS sample locations should be given.
23 April 2008
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Q&A: Larry Brilliant - Premium content
He's a physician who has had a major role in the eradication of smallpox and in tackling blindness. Now Larry Brilliant is heading up Google.org, the dotcom giant's philanthropic arm, which plans to tackle emerging diseases, climate change and poverty. Declan Butler talks to him about his diseases strategy.
23 January 2008
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Barrier to bird flu transmission found in humans - Premium content
Sugar shape may limit human-to-human spread of avian flu... for now.
3 January 2008
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Q&A: Siti Fadilah Supari - Premium content
Indonesia has been hit by more human deaths from the H5N1 bird-flu virus than any other country, yet it refuses to share its virus samples with the World Health Organization (WHO). Declan Butler talks to Indonesia's health minister.
19 December 2007
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