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FLU STUDY THAT SPARKED CENSORSHIP ROW IS PUBLISHED AT LAST


Scientists who created a mutant virus to explore a key aspect of influenza published their research Wednesday after a four-month storm that brewed fea...

DUTCH OKAYS MUTANT BIRD FLU STUDY'S PUBLICATION


The Dutch government on Friday gave a top scientist the green light to publish a research paper in the United States on a mutant killer flu virus, fol...

MUTANT BIRD FLU 'LESS LETHAL', SAYS PAPER'S AUTHOR


The author of a paper on a mutant bird flu strain said experts agreed to publish it only after he explained that the virus was "much less lethal&...

VIETNAM BATTLES LINGERING BIRD FLU THREAT


Vietnam may have contained the fatal bird flu outbreak that raged in the late 2000s but it is still struggling with new cases of the disease that have...

US PANEL BACKS BIRD FLU STUDIES


A US bioethics panel approves the publication of two controversial H5N1 bird-flu studies, after they were revised to take out sensitive data....

US EXPERTS GIVE NOD TO PUBLISH MUTANT BIRD FLU STUDIES

A panel of US science and security experts on Friday said two papers on a mutant bird flu should be published after all, reversing its earlier decisio...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
2 months ago

VIETNAM APPROVES NEW FUND TO FIGHT BIRD FLU

Vietnam has approved a new 23-million-dollar fund to tackle bird flu after new strains of the virulent disease emerged in the communist country this y...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
2 months ago

DIVIDES EMERGE IN US, WORLD RESPONSE TO MUTANT FLU

Divides have emerged between the US and world response on whether to publish or keep secret the details of an engineered mutant bird flu virus that ca...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

NEW FLU VIRUS IS FOUND IN BATS

A new strain of influenza A has been found in fruit bats, indicating for the first time that bats, like birds, can be carriers of the virus, though it...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

BIRD FLU CASES MORE COMMON THAN THOUGHT: STUDY

Bird flu is believed to be a rare disease that kills more than half of the people it infects, but a US study out Thursday suggests it may be more comm...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

BIRD FLU CLAIMS THIRD VICTIM THIS YEAR IN INDONESIA

Tests on a 19-year-old woman who died last week showed she had contracted the bird flu virus, Indonesia's third human death from the deadly disea...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

THE FIVER | KNOW-NOTHING NOUVEAU RICHE INTERLOPER | PAUL DOYLE

Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingTHE GOLD OF NAPLESDoes happy-slapping ...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

DEADLY BIRD FLU STUDIES TO STAY SECRET FOR NOW - WHO

GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - Two studies showing how scientists mutated the H5N1 bird flu virus into a form that could cause a deadly human pandemic will...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

GO-AHEAD FOR BIRD FLU STUDY PUBLICATION AFTER SECURITY CHECK

Bird flu experts meeting in Geneva on Friday ruled that controversial research on a mutant form of the virus potentially capable of being spread among...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

DEADLY BIRD FLU STUDIES TO STAY SECRET FOR NOW - WHO

GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - Two studies showing how scientists mutated the H5N1 bird flu virus into a form that could cause a deadly human pandemic will...[ BIRD FLU ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago
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