http://http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/ukbirdflunews.php/ News on bird flu/avian flu from around the UK http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27212Some people have a natural resistance to all flu strains, according to British scientists who believe the finding will enable them to create a universal vaccine. http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27212Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:13:31 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27204CBC.caMore Swine Flu Screening as Cases Increase in MexicoFox NewsGetty Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Related Stories CDC surveys find swine flu vaccination rates highest in New England, lowest in the South 4 People Die From Swine Flu in Northern Mexico Swine flu provides test run for next epidemic, ...Mexico Ups Swine Flu Screening as Cases IncreaseABC Newsall 231 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27204Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:57:56 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27209Telegraph.co.ukSwine flu death toll hits nine in Mexico as cases almost doubleTelegraph.co.ukNine people have died from an outbreak of swine flu in Mexico, with the number of cases almost doubling in a week. Health officials have identified 573 cases of A (H1N1), up from 333 instances on Thursday. The strain represents 90 per cent of influenza ...Swine flu wonder cure under scannerMoneycontrol.comMexico swine flu strikes againIndependent OnlineMexico death toll from swine flu hits nineHerald SunDaily Mail -TopNews Arab Emiratesall 40 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27209Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:23:15 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27161AFPTwo die of A(H1N1) swine flu in Mexico: officialAFPMEXICO CITY — An outbreak of A(H1N1) swine flu claimed the lives of two people -- 19 and 21 years old -- in Mexico's capital in the first weeks of the year, health authorities said Saturday. The health secretary of Mexico's Federal District, ...Libyan baby dies of swine flu in Greece: ministryEmirates 24/7Flu: Greece, Lybian infant dies of H1N1 virusANSAmedBaby Dies of H1N1 Flu in AthensCRIENGLISH.comGreek Reporterall 13 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27161Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:05:00 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27138Greek ReporterLibyan baby dies of swine flu in Greece: ministryEmirates 24/7A seven-month old Libyan baby girl died in an Athens childrens' hospital on Friday from swine flu after an emergency airlift from Libya, the health ministry said. The baby girl, Mohmed Khadija Ben Hussein, had been transferred on January 10 from a ...Flu: Greece, Lybian infant dies of H1N1 virusANSAmedBaby Dies of H1N1 Flu in AthensCRIENGLISH.comLibyan Baby Boy Dies Of H1N1 In Athens' HospitalGreek Reporterall 5 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27138Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:23:48 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27139BBC NewsSwine flu drug policy criticisedBBC NewsBy Michele Paduano BBC Midlands health correspondent The government's reaction to a swine flu outbreak may have done "more harm than good" according to two doctors. Dr Jacky Chambers and Dr Andrew Rouse helped deal with the first cases of swine flu in ... http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27139Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:25:40 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27091Zee News14 new side effects found of widely prescribed swine flu drug TamifluZee NewsLondon: Thousands of people in Britain who took Tamiflu during the swine flu pandemic may have suffered a string of side-effects they were not warned about, it has been revealed. 14 new adverse reactions were added to the drug's profile in November ...No magic bullet on the fluLos Angeles TimesNEW RISK OF FLU PILL - 14 EXTRA SIDE-EFFECTS OF TAMIFLUDaily Starall 7 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27091Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:23:47 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27051Canadian National NewspaperNearly 80 getting compensation for narcolepsy from swine flu vaccinationHelsingin SanomatThe payment of compensation for narcolepsy attributed to the H1N1, or swine flu vaccine during the pandemic of 2009 has started. In the first stages, 78 children and young people will get an advance payout of EUR 10000 – 20000. ...Finland: Swine Flu vaccine victims get compensationCanadian National NewspaperNarcolepsy vaccine link progress criticisedIrish Healthall 4 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=27051Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:08:56 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26897Newport swine flu mum celebrates baby's first yearSouth Wales ArgusEllie Reid, 27, and her son, Evan James, who turns one today, are looking forward to finally having their first Christmas together after Mrs Reid contracted swine flu last December and her son was delivered by emergency Caesarean section eight weeks ... http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26897Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:59:55 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26901News TonightParents claim link between flu vaccine and narcolepsyTelegraph.co.ukParents of children who have been struck down with the sleeping syndrome narcolepsy claim that it could have been triggered by the swine flu vaccine. By Richard Alleyne Caroline Hadfield claims her six-year-old son Josh developed the condition just ...Swine Flu Jab Might Cause NarcolepsyNews TonightParents Claim Son's Narcolepsy Was Triggered By Swine Flu VaccineHuffington Post UKNarcolepsy, a Side Effect of the Swine Flu Vaccine?TopNews United Statesall 5 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26901Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:57:13 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26818Scotland CourierDundee University research supports safety of swine flu vaccineScotland CourierDundee University researchers have provided more evidence that the vaccine used during the swine flu pandemic was safe. Protesters marching to the Scottish Parliament in an anti-swine flu vaccination protest along the Royal Mile in 2009. ...An Apple Mac a day. . . doctors keep tabs on side-effects by e-mailScotsmanall 2 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26818Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:34:38 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26762BBC NewsDoctor who refused flu vaccination almost died from virusBournemouth EchoA LEADING doctor has admitted he almost died from swine flu and infected a pregnant colleague after refusing a vaccination. Peter Hockey, deputy medical director at South Central Strategic Health Authority, also exposed ...Doctor risked giving patients fluBBC Newsall 3 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26762Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:07:27 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26765Telegraph.co.ukUniversal flu vaccine to end annual jabsTelegraph.co.uk"In the 2009 swine flu pandemic it was several months before a vaccine was available. A universal vaccine could end that wait and also reduce the need for people to have vaccines each year against seasonal flu." Vaccinations work by training the immune ...New, lifelong vaccine is a shot in the arm against influenzaSydney Morning HeraldNotes from Youville: Winter Health Starts with Flu ShotsPatch.comSingle flu jab could protect against against every strain for lifeMetroTimes of India -RedOrbit -About - Cities & Townsall 107 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26765Sun, 06 Nov 2011 09:09:06 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26763Daily MailDeadly strain of super-flu 'could spread to Britain within 24 hours'Daily MailThe potential for bird flu and human flu to combine and form a new virus has been described as 'one of the biggest biological threats of our time'. The alert comes as people have started to fall victim to seasonal flu and the more virulent swine flu at ...The study did not find a new form of fluNHS ChoicesBRITAIN ON ALERT FOR NEW SUPER-FLUExpress.co.ukPhoto by: Uy NousereimonyPhnom Penh PostU.S. News & World Report -TopNews United States -AFPall 29 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26763Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:17:41 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26669BBC NewsBereaved father urges Globe readers to get swine flu jabWirral GlobeTHE father of a Wirral schoolgirl whose daughter died from swine flu is hoping her tragic death might serve to remind readers to get vaccinated against the virus. Olivia Rae Clee-Barnett was 17 when she contracted H1N1 swine flu and ...Mother speaks over swine flu jabBBC Newsall 2 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26669Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:45:00 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26670BBC NewsMother speaks over swine flu jabBBC NewsThe parents of a 17 year-old girl from Wirral who died from swine flu are urging people at risk to have the flu jab. Sara Jellicoe said she did not believe there were enough warnings about the dangers of influenza. Her daughter, Olivia Clee-Barnett, ... http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26670Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:47:42 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26675Only six out of every 10 people who take the flu vaccine used in England are likely to be protected against the virus, research suggests. http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26675Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:27:43 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26673Bangor Daily NewsNew swine flu virus sickens 5 children in 3 statesChicago TribuneAn unusual strain of swine flu has infected five young children in Maine, Pennsylvania and Indiana, health officials said Friday. A young boy of 7 or 8 from Cumberland County, Maine became the latest case when he came down with ...Case of "Novel" Swine Flu Turns up in MaineMPBN NewsNH keeping eye out after flu passes from pig to child in MaineNashua TelegraphCDC investigating case of 'novel influenza virus of swine origin' in MaineBangor Daily NewsPress Herald -WABI -msnbc.comall 57 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26673Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:16:39 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26620Flu cases soar across AustraliaABC OnlineIt is the highest number this decade, apart from the swine flu epidemic two years ago. Queensland is the worst affected area with more than 10000 cases. New South Wales came in second with half that number. Per capita infection rates have been highest ...and more » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26620Wed, 19 Oct 2011 03:07:09 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26621121docBaby 'writes' in diary for swine flu mum in comaMetroViki Allin's son Henry had to be born three months prematurely by Caesarean section after she contracted swine flu and was put in an induced coma at Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny, South Wales. Henry weighed just 1.22kg (2lb 11oz) when he was born ...Diary connects flu-infected mum with underweight baby121docDear mum, I can't wait for you to wake from your coma and find you've had ME ...Mirror.co.ukNevill Hall Hospital Helps Mother To Reunite With SonTopNews United Statesall 5 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26621Sun, 16 Oct 2011 20:20:06 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26568Place North WestThe Co-operative Group offers free flu jabs to more than 100000 workersMirror.co.ukMore than 100000 staff at The Co-operative Group can get flu injections for free – in a bid to slash sick days. The vaccination will protect against swine flu and flu type B, and staff can go to 42 workplace ...Co-op launches free flu vaccination programme for staffHealthcare GlobalCo-op staff to get free flu jabsThe Press AssociationCo-op Group employee flu jabs to save moneyRetail GazettePlace North Westall 11 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26568Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:17:32 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26573Suncoast NewsDon't rely on last year's flu shotSuncoast NewsEven though the flu virus for the 2011-2012 flu season protects against the same three strains of the flu virus as last season's vaccine, including the H3N2 swine flu virus, people still need to get a flu shot this year, says John Tudor, ...Tis the (flu) season, are you prepared?Greece PostWhat Ever Happened To… Swine Flu?The Montclarion (subscription)Oxygenating Blood of Hospitalized H1N1 Flu Patients Saved Lives: StudyU.S. News & World ReportWalesOnline -Petoskey News-Review -Shields Gazetteall 49 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26573Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:18:56 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26572AFPFinland vows care for narcolepsy kids who had swine flu shotAFPHELSINKI — The Finnish government and major insurance companies announced Wednesday they will pay for lifetime medical care for children diagnosed with narcolepsy after receiving the swine flu vaccine. "The compensation will provide much-needed ...State to guarantee compensation for narcolepsy victimsHelsingin SanomatPandemrix victims to receive compensationYLE Newsall 5 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26572Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:29:26 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26514kjrh.comOver 65s be warned: We are facing worst winter flu outbreak in yearsDaily Mail'For the last two years swine flu has effectively forced out other influenzas in the UK,' he told Mail Online. 'So the over-65s have been generally protected as they have some immunity from that particular strain. 'But I want to warn them they will not ...Jordanians advised to take seasonal flu vaccineMiddle East North Africa Financial NetworkHealth Department opens immunization clinics for upcoming flu seasonkjrh.comPike Co. Health Officials Encourage Flu ShotsWAKA121doc -News-Medical.net -Express.co.ukall 96 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26514Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:11:04 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26463Narcolepsy link to swine flu vaccine established - victims to get compensationHelsingin SanomatVictims of the surge in cases of narcolepsy after the vaccination campaign against the H1N1 or swine flu virus nearly two years ago will be entitled to compensation. The compensation will be primarily the responsibility of the Finnish Pharmaceutical ...Study Says Genetics Affect Vaccine-Narcolepsy LinkFox Newsall 6 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26463Fri, 02 Sep 2011 13:33:13 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26372Tamiflu-Resistant Flu Outbreak Reported in Australia's Newcastle, WHO SaysBloombergMore than two dozen cases of H1N1 swine flu resistant to Roche Holding AG (ROG)'s Tamiflu pill were reported in Australia in the largest outbreak of the drug- evading influenza strain. ...Novel flu strain attacks residents of New South Wales121docall 7 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26372Fri, 26 Aug 2011 03:37:22 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26371Asian Scientist MagazineSwine flu infections trigger narcolepsy, not vaccine, says studyTelegraph.co.ukSwine flu infections could trigger a rare sleeping disorder, according to research that contradicts previous fears that a vaccine to protect against the virus was to blame. By Martin Beckford, Health Correspondent A study claims that rates of ...The Curious Link Between H1N1 Flu and NarcolepsyTIMEA Surge of Sleepiness in China Appears to Have Been Caused by FluNew York TimesSwine flu, not vaccine, may trigger narcolepsyNew ScientistNetdoctor -Irish Health -Helsingin Sanomatall 33 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26371Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:01:13 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26349Scotland CourierSheriff questions inquiry into swine flu victim Bill Anderson's deathScotland CourierA sheriff has questioned why taxpayers' money was spent on a fatal accident inquiry into a Fife swine flu death. By Aileen Robertson The inquiry into the death of 53-year-old Kirkcaldy man Bill Anderson, who was Scotland's first otherwise healthy swine ... http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26349Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:04:05 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26350stv.tvSwine flu inquiry is criticised as a waste of public fundsScotsmanA SHERIFF yesterday criticised the Crown Office for spending taxpayers' money on an inquiry into the death of a 53-year-old man from swine flu. Sheriff John McSherry, who conducted the eight day fatal accident inquiry, said it was not in ...Sheriff: Swine flu inquiry 'not in the public interest'stv.tvall 2 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26350Thu, 11 Aug 2011 01:00:13 GMThttp://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26332News TonightSwine flu breath test could help identify infected patientsGizmagA simple swine flu breath test is currently being developed with the aim of preventing H1N1 vaccination shortages by identifying those already infected with the strain. A recent study in Glasgow, Scotland discovered that over 50 ...Flu is on the rise, Australia … and that's not to be sniffed atThe ConversationWairarapa flu virus lurksWairarapa Times AgeA Breath Of Flu AirPharmaceutical Technology Magazine (blog)Visit Bulgaria -TopNews United States -BigPond Newsall 43 news articles » http://www.ukbirdflunews.com/News/article.php?itemid=26332Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:01:43 GMT