Bird flu

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• Meat inspector strike threatens Christmas turkey supply

  21 Nov 2008:

  Industrial action agreed by two to one over overtime payments and new work patterns

• Google predicts spread of flu using huge search data

  13 Nov 2008:

  Google is claiming to be able to raise the alarm over outbreaks of disease up to two weeks before existing services. By Ed Pilkington in New York and Alok Jha

• Britain faces 75,000 deaths in bird flu pandemic, Lords report predicts

  21 Jul 2008:

  Read the full Lords report (PDF)

• Defra confirms H7 bird flu case in Oxfordshire

  4 Jun 2008:

  Chickens on farm near Banbury test positive for highly pathogenic H7 strain of bird flu

• H7 strain of bird flu found on British farm

  3 Jun 2008:

  Chickens on a farm in Oxfordshire have tested positive for the H7 strain of bird flu, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said this evening

• Precautionary principles

  19 Apr 2008:

  David Cox: This summer, the earth could be sucked into a black hole. We need to evaluate such risks more methodically

• New bird flu warning after son-father case

  8 Apr 2008:

  Doctors call for new vigilance following revelation that son probably passed deadly virus to his father in December

• Jakarta ends stand-off on bird flu vaccines

  24 Feb 2008:

  Indonesia finally releases samples whilst arguments rage over profits for pharmaceutical giants

• Girl with a mission homes in on pigeon show

  21 Jan 2008: It's always lonely being a teenager, but it's even more wretched when you're a teenage pigeon fancier. Just ask 16-year-old Stephanie Langley, secretary of the Young Fanciers Pigeon Club of Great Britain

• Fourth swan tests positive for bird flu in Dorset

  16 Jan 2008: A fourth swan has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in Dorset

• Farmers on alert after bird flu outbreak

  11 Jan 2008: Environmental officials visiting poultry farmers and smallholders throughout the control zone set up around the Dorset swannery where three birds were found to have the deadly H5N1 flu strain

• Bird flu virus confirmed after deaths at Dorset swannery

  11 Jan 2008: · Workers given Tamiflu as vets test more dead birds
  · Biosecurity stepped up amid search for source

• New bird flu fears as virus found in dead swans

  10 Jan 2008: Gordon Brown today said the government was doing everything it could to prevent the spread of the latest outbreak of bird flu after three dead swans were found on a nature reserve in Dorset

• Chickens coming home to roost

  3 Jan 2008: Letters: It is not just for animal-welfare reasons that intensive chicken farming needs to be stopped (RSPCA launches campaign against chicken factory farms, January 2).

• Pandemic panic

  27 Nov 2007:

  Mark Honigsbaum: When a flu pandemic strikes Britain, human panic will only make it worse

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