Avian influenza, more commonly referred to as bird flu, is a virus that typically affects birds including ducks, chickens and turkeys. Though the virus is not common in humans, there are reported cases of it that have occurred since 1997. This generally happens when a human has been exposed to poultry that has [...]
The avian (bird) flu has now reached France, brought by a migratory duck. Similar cases have been found in other european countries. Chances are that bird flu will be found next here in the UK, where we have a large migratory bird population.
I live close to a lake which has many such birds. The [...]
Star Anise is a fruit, which aids in taking out the bird flu virus. Rouche was condemned for buying up 90% of the crop, yet some industry analysts say it has to in order to insure its supply chain for previous and future orders. That makes sense of course. Yet many are crying foul of [...]
People all over the world have been going nuts for the very few people that the bird flu virus has killed. The media is one of the reasons why people have been going nuts for the very few deaths the bird flu has caused. However maybe the media is just serving as an early warning [...]
We know of the possibility of epidemics and pandemics, which move through human populations. We have been forewarned of the possibility of Bird Flu modifying itself slightly and becoming very transferrable between humans. It is not feasible to kill all the birds on the planet and to do so is also a terrible thing. But [...]
While everyone is looking the other way at migratory birds and chickens, which could get the Bird Flu, West Nile Virus is planning another season. Bird Flu may come to the US and it might adapt and modify itself to infect humans, but we already know about West Nile and it threatens to kill livestock, [...]
Well the deadly Bird Flu strain H5N1 has been found now in wild birds in Canada and it may fly to a city near you very soon. There are two subtypes of Bird Flu viruses, which devastate poultry livestock; Chickens and your Thanks Giving Turkeys and they are the H5s and H7s. The one which [...]
The threat to the world from Bird Flu is more serious now,
than it was when I wrote my first article on the subject in
May, 2005. entitled “Will Avian Flu Become Pandemic”
since then it has spread to numerous other countries,
but thankfully at this stage it has not, as yet, mutated to a
[...]
Bird Flu is spreading around the world as fast as wild birds fly. The birds are carrying flu with them as they migrate. They infect local, non migratory birds that in turn infect local chickens, ducks, turkeys and so on.
Bird flu is spread to humans primarily by contact with chickens, ducks and other [...]
Many people struggle each day with fear and anxiety. We?re not talking about being afraid that you didn?t pass your last test or anxiety over a job interview. Anxiety and fear become deep rooted elements of a person?s life and can create havoc in relationships and make it impossible to function on a day to [...]
