The pandemic of the bird flu is sweeping across the world. While it is concentrated in Asia and some of Europe at this time, it is expected to move across the globe with fury. The dangerous thing is that there is not much...
With recent bird flu outbreaks in a few countries across the globe has everyone worried about a potential bird flue outbreak in the United States causing massive deaths. While there is some concern that the bird flu may work its way to America thanks to...
Officials and health professionals are trying to keep everyone calm when it comes to the bird flu. Widespread panic is the last thing any country needs to effectively eliminate a virus such as the bird flu. But in doing so, people have come to think...
The correct terminology for the flu is Influenza; it is a viral infection which is spread by droplet infection. It’s caught when people breathe in these droplet infections which have become airborne when the infected person has either sneezed or coughed into the...
The worry and concern over a possible pandemic of avian influenza (bird flu) is widespread, and quite real. Avian influenza is perhaps one of the greatest threats to humans presently known, especially worrisome since most common antiviral medications have been found useless...
It can be difficult to tell the difference between the flu and the cold virus because some of the symptoms are the same but there are differences. A doctor can examine you and tell if you have the flu. If the person is seen...
When it comes to avian bird flu, you can only do so much to prevent it. Since there is not yet an immunization that will protect you from exposure and contamination, you have to rely on “old fashioned” methods of protecting yourself....
