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- noun medicine A strain of
avian influenza , often lethal in humans but nottransmissible between humans.
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Examples
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The UK government's strategy for Pandemic Flu has been based almost 100% around tamiflu for many years despite the fact that bird flu H5N1 is starting to become resistant to Tamiflu.
Why have we lost control of Swine Flue when Britain is supposed to be "the best prepared country in the world" Norfolk Blogger 2009
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As a Hong Kong resident, looking back for her performance in H5N1 and SARS, do you have confidence in her?
Global Voices in English » Mexico and Hong Kong: Fears over the fatal swine flu virus 2009
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The UK government's watering down of WHO rules about what constitutes a pandemic mean that should an H5N1 outbreak occur in the future (and remember the death rate for H5N1 is more than 60%, even with Tamiflu), the WHO are now restricted in declaring a pandemic.
Why have we lost control of Swine Flue when Britain is supposed to be "the best prepared country in the world" Norfolk Blogger 2009
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The UK government's watering down of WHO rules about what constitutes a pandemic mean that should an H5N1 outbreak occur in the future (and remember the death rate for H5N1 is more than 60%, even with Tamiflu), the WHO are now restricted in declaring a pandemic.
Archive 2009-07-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009
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The UK government's strategy for Pandemic Flu has been based almost 100% around tamiflu for many years despite the fact that bird flu H5N1 is starting to become resistant to Tamiflu.
Archive 2009-07-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009
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Focus on human-to-human cases among family members in Indonesia has also been used to make the fraudulent claim that the H5N1 is “mutating. †(See below.)
Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer 2006
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The above fake science “conference†even created a new false name for Bird Flu: HPAI†“Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza! †But natural occurring H5N1 is not highly pathogenic except for that tiny minority of individuals who exhibit the genetic/familial susceptibility to develop virulent symptoms.
Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer 2006
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The New York Times concludes with a Big Lie of Biowarfare Criminal Michael Osterholm: “The more we see what H5N1 is doing, the less we know about what†™ s really happening with it. †This False claim of ignorance is made in order to provide the permanent option of unleashing their Planned Biowarfare Bird Flu Pandemic anywhere anytime!
Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer 2006
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Our big concern at the moment is a virus called H5N1 flu.
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Our big concern at the moment is a virus called H5N1 flu.
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