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Administering seasonal flu vaccines to people who handle poultry. Developing a vaccine for avian flu H5N1, which German scientists say should be available in late 2005, and stockpiling antiviral drugs. People say their last goodbyes there, sometimes returning year after year to leave flowers or say a few words. But health officials report that the disease has gotten hardier and more infectious, and they worry that it may mutate and become a bigger threat to people. A lot of people wonder whether the spread of bird flu means that they should stop eating chicken. Right now, avian flu H5N1 is most threatening to birds, especially in Asia. No one can predict when a pandemic might strike or whether influenza H5N1 will be the cause. What actually happened was that one of Martha's handlers, the ex-FBI agent Steve King, had burst into the room and ripped Martha's telephone line out of the wall.

Check out the links on the next page for more information about avian influenza and flu pandemics. The flu shot doesn't provide any protection against avian flu, but it does lower the likelihood that someone could be infected with both flu varieties at once, giving the viruses an opportunity to exchange genetic material. The short answer breaking news everything is bad no. Thorough cooking kills the flu virus as well as any bacteria (like salmonella) that could be lurking in your chicken. Health officials in the United States, Europe and other Western countries are assisting Asian nations in managing avian flu and are working to keep the disease from spreading further. For example, British officials decided in February of 2006 to keep the ravens that traditionally live at the Tower of London indoors. 31 March - Critics of President Muhammadu Buhari including members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) decry his frequent trips to London for health care, calling it a drain on the treasury.

The biggest threat to human health and potential for the spread of the disease is also in Asia, where many rural families have at least a few chickens that typically roam free instead of living in an enclosure. Since many wild, migrating birds carry it, controlling its spread is difficult. Banning imports of birds and poultry and quarantining pets and performing animals when they return from countries with reported infections. Recommending that farmers confine free-range poultry and other animals. Scientists are also investigating whether use of amantadine - a drug intended for humans - in Chinese poultry may have caused additional resistance. During the 2012 Summer Olympics, presenters also made use of BBC's makeshift studios overlooking the Olympic Park at Stratford. Portsmouth miss the chance to seal promotion from the Third Division when Orient hold them to a 2-2 draw at Fratton Park. When I was pregnant with my third child, I made a new best friend. It was also the first to receive a Best Editing Oscar for a digitally edited film. Aston Villa win their first league championship in 71 years.