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 <pubDate>Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:35:01 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Hong Kong finds 1st case of Tamiflu-resistant H1N1</title>
  <description>... to zanamivir. Resistance to Tamiflu has been previously documented in the deadly bird flu virus H5N1 and seasonal H1N1 flu. "You ...</description>
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  <title>PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - July 1</title>
  <description>... ECONOMIC AND GENERAL NEWS: QUAN DOI NHAN DAN -- Bird flu killed more than 200 ducks at a farm in the northern province of Quang Ninh, the second outbreak among ...</description>
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  <title>UPDATE 2-WHO says Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 "isolated case"</title>
  <description>... detected. Resistance to Tamiflu has been previously documented in the deadly bird flu virus H5N1 and seasonal H1N1 flu, Thompson said. ...</description>
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  <title>RPT-Will two flus mix in Indonesia? Experts worry</title>
  <description>... tests show. H5N1 bird flu has been circulating in Asia for years and has hit Indonesia harder than any other country. Although it ...</description>
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  <title>WHO says H1N1 virus is stable, not yet mutating</title>
  <description>... Some health officials have raised concerns that if H1N1, known by many as swine flu, combined with the much deadlier H5N1 bird flu virus then the pandemic ...</description>
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  <title>Indonesia confirms first cases of H1N1 flu virus</title>
  <description>... The minister also said she was concerned that if H1N1 got a foothold in Indonesia there was a risk it could combine with the much deadlier H5N1 bird flu virus. ...</description>
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  <title>Cambodia confirms first case of new flu</title>
  <description>... The minister also said she was concerned that if H1N1 got a foothold in Indonesia there was a risk it could combine with the much deadlier H5N1 bird flu virus. ...</description>
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  <title>Experts divided on treatment for birdflu patients</title>
  <description>HONG KONG, June 23 - Experts on the H5N1 bird flu virus are divided on how to treat patients infected by the virus, which kills 60 percent of its victims. ...</description>
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  <title>China's Sinovac enters race for flu vaccine</title>
  <description>... Sinovac plans to apply the techniques it used in designing candidate vaccines against the more lethal H5N1 bird flu virus to produce its H1N1 vaccine. ...</description>
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  <title>Experts call for close monitoring of H1N1 changes</title>
  <description>... most recent pandemics -- Spanish flu of 1918-1919, Asian flu of 1957 and Hong Kong flu of 1968 -- as well as skirmishes against the H5N1 bird flu virus in the ...</description>
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  <title>WHO chief Chan geared up for flu battle</title>
  <description>... who on Thursday declared that an influenza pandemic is sweeping the globe, is well prepared to confront the challenge after years of fighting bird flu and SARS ...</description>
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  <title>WRAPUP 11-WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic</title>
  <description>... now the virus was "pretty stable," but Chan warned that it could still change into a more deadly form, perhaps mixing with the H5N1 bird flu virus circulating ...</description>
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  <title>WRAPUP 9-WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic</title>
  <description>... pretty stable", but Chan warned that it could still mutate into a more deadly form, taking on characteristics of the separate H5N1 bird flu virus circulating ...</description>
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  <title>FACTBOX-Asia prepares for likely pandemic call</title>
  <description>... Below are details on what Asia is doing to combat and ward off the virus, which appears a lot milder than the H5N1 bird flu and SARS which have hit the region ...</description>
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  <title>China credits quarantine for containing H1N1</title>
  <description>... With China's huge population, uneven health infrastructure and occasional cases of the more lethal bird flu, experts fear losing control of the H1N1 strain if ...</description>
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  <title>FACTBOX: Asia prepares for likely pandemic call</title>
  <description>... Below are details on what Asia is doing to combat and ward off the virus, which appears a lot milder than the H5N1 bird flu and SARS which have hit the region ...</description>
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  <title>Egypt extends dorm lockdown after H1N1 spreads</title>
  <description>... Egypt, hard hit by the more deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, detected its first H1N1 case last week in a 12-year-old American girl who arrived for a holiday in the ...</description>
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  <title>Egypt quarantines university dorm over H1N1 cases</title>
  <description>... Egypt, already hard hit by the much more deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, detected its first H1N1 case last week in a 12-year-old American girl who arrived for a ...</description>
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  <title>Egypt quarantines 234 in university dorm over H1N1</title>
  <description>... Egypt, already hard hit by the much more deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, detected its first H1N1 case last week in a 12-year-old American girl who arrived for a ...</description>
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  <title>Egypt university dorm quarantined over H1N1 cases</title>
  <description>... Egypt, already hard hit by the much more deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, had detected its first H1N1 case last week in a 12-year-old American girl who arrived for ...</description>
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