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Potentially deadly and highly transmissible H5N1 flu virus created in lab

Last year, researchers had modified the virus to make it more transmissible between humans. H5N1 spreads quickly among birds and usually proves to...
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This Weekend: Maricopa County holds mock bioterrorist event on April 14

File this one under bioterrorism threats.On Saturday, April 14, 2012 at North Canyon High School, the Maricopa County Department of Health, along...
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Illinois and Midwest Experts Respond to Research Debate on Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu

Illinois and Midwest Experts Respond to Research Debate on Deadly H5N1 Bird FluBy Ellen Cannon Leading influenza scientists have decided to stop...
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Moratorium Called on Scientific Research of Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu

Moratorium Called on Scientific Research of Deadly H5N1 Bird FluBy Ellen Cannon Leading influenza scientists have decided to stop certain...
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Mutant bird flu virus details held back, but it's already an open secret

Dutch scientists who created a new, more contagious version of bird flu have agreed to hold back thefull details of how they modified the original...
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Bird flu discovered in Hong Kong as researchers create more contagious strain

Asa battle rages over the proposed publication of "how to"research that created a more deadly version of bird flu, Hong Kong officials...
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Denver one of few cities ready to handle bioterrorism attack: report

Denver remains ready to cope with a bioterrorism attack and other large-scale health emergencies despite cuts in federal and state funding,...
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Frankensteinian scientists create advanced bird flu strain

U.S. government officials are expresssing alarm over the work of Dutch scientists who created a version of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza that&...
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National preparedness Month 2011

September is national preparedness month throughout the country. The program is sponsored by Ready Compaign in partnership with Citizens corps and...
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Grand opening of UCLA’s Global Bio Lab this Friday

According to UCLA’s School of Public Health, infectious diseases are spreading faster than at any other time in history and are the leading...
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