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Bird Flu
Studies from N.S. Zhong et al have provided new data on bird flu
May 20th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Respirology, "There were three events of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in China from 2003 to 2004. Starting from 2002, we are also aware of the increasing alert of an avian flu pandemic." "Epidemics of SARS and avian flu have posed huge threats to social stability, economic prosperity and human health in this country. What we have experienced during SARS outbreaks has great implications for the protectiion of people against a resurgence of SARS and potential attacks of high-pathogenic avian flu viruses," wrote N.S. Zhong and colleagues. The researchers concluded: "To that end,...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-05-20)
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