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- 'New Strategy Stretches Bird Flu Vaccine (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
THURSDAY, Aug. 16 (HealthDay News) -- A new way to boost production of bird flu vaccine to help contain any future pandemic is detailed in a study in this week's issue of The Lancet.
'Bird in hand, won't live in bush (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
WALES - When Barbara Sanborn opened her bird cage and set her little woodpecker free, she figured Woody was gone for good, flying the friendly skies above her Wales home.
'Glaxo bird flu vaccine can be stretched: study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A new additive has allowed doctors to stretch an experimental GlaxoSmithKline bird flu vaccine, offering some hope of being able to vaccinate more than just a few people in case of a pandemic.
'FACTBOX-WHO figures for bird flu cases in humans (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters Aug 17 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site that a 17-year-old Indonesian woman from Tangerang, west of Jakarta, died from the bird flu virus. Of the 104 cases ...
'Bird-calling honors awarded at fair (The Des Moines Register)
The best adult bird callers from across the state competed in three contests held Aug. 9 at the Iowa State Fair.
''Diluted' vaccine works better against bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A novel vaccine against the H5N1 bird flu could mean that far more people will be protected against the deadly disease in case of a worldwide pandemic, a study released Friday showed.
'Bird flu vaccine production boost (BBC News)
Researchers discover how to stretch out bird vaccine stocks so more people can be immunised in a pandemic.
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