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Health Officials Keep Close Watch on Bird Flu URL: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4949542 Description: A compilation of radio programs from 2005 about the response of world leaders and health officials to "an especially virulent strain of the bird flu [that] is spreading out from Southeast Asia. Known as H5N1, the virus can infect humans as well as birds." Also includes information about the 1918 influenza epidemic and about "Wickett's Remedy," a recently published novel set at the outset of the flu epidemic. From National Public Radio (NPR). LII Topics: Bird Flu (Avian Influenza), Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Influenza (Flu), Public Health, Public Health & Safety Publisher: National Public Radio (NPR) Extra Keywords pandemic avian flu Myla Goldberg Library of Congress Subject Headings: Avian influenza Communicable diseases Influenza viruses LII Database Information: Record 19275 created by Maria Brandt on 10/10/2005 Last modification on 10/12/2005 Published: 10/13/2005 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19275 |
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