by darkbeforedawn » Sat Aug 20, 2005 6:49 pm
With all the media and hype telling us to be afraid of nukes and that oil has "peaked" , maybe it is serving as a distraction from the real double whammy coming our way. I have heard this "bird flu" has a 50% fatality rate when (and it will) it crosses the species barrier so imagine how that will totally destroy life as we know it. Should we all be stocking up on food and "immune boosters" and taking to the hills, or is this just a lame threat?<br>Bird Flu Now <br>Suspected In Europe<br>From Patricia Doyle, PhD<br>dr_p_doyle@hotmail.com<br>8-19-5<br> <br>Hello, Jeff - Henry sure called this correctly. Note the Promed title, Avian Influenza - EUROPE The title says it all! <br> <br>Patricia Doyle <br> <br> <br>From Dr. Henry Niman, PhD, <br> <br>There is still a bit of waffling on H5N1 in Europe ,but there may be several outbreaks near the Caspian Sea. They are being called worms and H13, but H5N1 is probably aleady there. <br> <br>Henry L. Niman, Ph.D. <br>President, Founder <br>Recombinomics, Inc. <br>648 Field Club Road <br>Pittsburgh, PA 15238 <br> <br>A ProMED-mail post <br>ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases <br> <br> <br>Death Of Poultry In Bashkortostan, <br>Kalmykia Not Related To Bird Flu<br>Itar-Tass <br>8-19-5<br> <br>The death of poultry in a Bashkortostan village and Kalmykia is in no way related to bird flu, head of the Rosselkhoznadzor Federal Service for Veterinary and Phitosanitary Inspection Sergei Dankvert told Itar-Tass on Thursday [18 Aug 2005]. <br> <br>"According to preliminary test results, the death of poultry was caused by saline poisoning," Dankvert said, adding that "the birds were given the fodder intended for cattle by mistake." <br> <br>He also said the death of poultry in the Kalmyk republic had happened because of helminthiasis, a disease caused by parasitic worms. <br> <br><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.tass.ru/eng/level2.html?NewsID=2330796&PageNum=0">www.tass.ru/eng/level2.ht...&PageNum=0</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> <br> <br>-- <br>ProMED-mail <br>promed@promedmail.org <br> <br>Similar and additional information is included in a detailed newswire of the Russian News agency, available (in Russian) at <br><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.newsru.com/russia/18aug2005/vaccine.html.">www.newsru.com/russia/18a...cine.html.</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> <br> <br>It mentions that the Pyatigorsk laboratory provided negative results for avian influenza on the afternoon of 18 Aug 2005. No further details on the tests are available, but it seems that these results are not final. Samples have been forwarded for confirmation to the virologic center in the city of Sergiev Posad, near Moscow, the results of which are expected at the end of 22 Aug 2005. - Mod.AS <br> <br>Patricia A. Doyle, PhD <br>Please visit my "Emerging Diseases" message board at: <br><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.clickitnews.com/ubbthreads/postlist.php?">www.clickitnews.com/ubbth...tlist.php?</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--> <br>Cat=&Board=emergingdiseases <br>Zhan le Devlesa tai sastimasa <br>Go with God and in Good Health<br> <br><br> <br> <p></p><i></i>
