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NBII Wildlife Disease Information Node - http://wildlifedisease.nbii.gov
Monitoring and reporting system to provide data on wildlife diseases, mortality events, and other critical related information. |
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New Scientist: Special Report: Bird Flu - http://www.newscientist.com/channel/health/bird-flu
Provides an expert guide to the disease and regularly updated news and articles from around the world. |
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International Society for Infectious Diseases - http://www.promedmail.org/
With frequent updates on the incidence of, and plans to detect cases of, avian flu. |
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Nature: Bird Flu - http://www.nature.com/nature/focus/birdflu/
Events relating to, and science about, bird flu, presented by the science magazine Nature. |
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Avian Influenza - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avian_Flu
Information from Wikipedia on this disease caused by influenza-type viruses adapted to birds, the virus genetics, bird influenza pandemics and the pathogenic H5N1 strain. |
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Bird Flu (Avian Influenza) - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bird-flu/DS00566
MayoClinic.com provides an overview of the disease, its effects on birds and humans, and the possibility of a global pandemic. |
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Singapore Government Bird Flu - http://www.flu.gov.sg/
News and facts about bird flu from the Singapore Government. |
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Reuters AlertNet - Bird Flu - http://www.alertnet.org/thefacts/reliefresources/sections/BIRDFLU.htm
Provides news, information, and analysis on the bird-flu emergency. |
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CNN.com: Bird Flu - http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2006/bird.flu/
Special report on this disease with stories, resources and the latest news. |
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The Poultrysite Guide to Avian Flu - http://www.thepoultrysite.com/bird-flu/bird-flu-news.php
Provides information on this disease, its diagnosis and its control in commercial poultry flocks, with regularly updated news of the spread of the disease around the world. |
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Pet Bird Flu Information Center - http://virtualpet.com/birdflu/
Avian influenza information for pet owners. Specific sections for cat, dog, and bird owners with coverage of the spread of the disease and how best to protect your pet. |
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Avian Influenza - http://www.health.gov.au/internet/wcms/publishing.nsf/Content/health-avian_influenza-index.htm
Information on bird flu from Australia's Department of Health and Ageing. |
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Info on Bird Flu Especially the New n Nasty H5N1 Variant - http://www.drmartinwilliams.com/birdflu/birdfluinfo.html
Dr Martin Williams offers his personal collection of information, news items and links to sites on bird flu from round the world. |
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Medscape: Avian Flu in Humans May Be Common, but Mild, After Exposure to Sick Poultry - http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/521173
Report on a study by Dr. Anna Thorson showing that self-reported mild cases of flu-like illnesses were highly correlated with exposure to sick poultry. (No serological analysis.) [Free registration required.] |
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The Online NewsHour - Bird Flu - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/health/birdflu/index.html
Coverage of how the H5N1 virus has swept through bird populations, sparking fears it may become the next major human pandemic. |
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Avian Influenza: Overview - http://wildlifedisease.nbii.gov/diseasehome.jsp?disease=Avian%20Influenza&pagemode=submit
Information from the Wildlife Disease Information Node on the many diferent viruses that infect different bird species. |
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Avian Influenza or Bird Flu - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/avianflu/htm/index.htm
Provides a tutorial with a multimedia presentation with or without questions, or a printable text version. Requires Flash Player. |
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World Health Organization - http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/
Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response: includes updated counts of human incidence of Avian flu, and updates of the state of medical knowledge. |
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eMedTV: Avian Influenza - http://diseases.emedtv.com/avian-influenza/avian-influenza.html
Offers medically reviewed information on the disease in birds, in humans, the symptoms, types, causes and current treatments. |
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Key Facts About Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) and Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus - http://www.cdc.gov/flu/avian/gen-info/facts.htm
Provides information on this disease in birds, human infection with avian influenza viruses and human health risks during the H5N1 outbreak. |