[The finding that Spanish flu came straight from birds has raised concerns among scientists. Previously, a pandemic was only thought likely if an avian strain merged with a human flu virus.] For me, it raises even more concern than I already had about the pending potential of a flu pandemic, ... It looks as though an avian strain evolved in 1918 and that led to the deadly outbreak, in much the same way as we're now seeing the Asian avian flu strains evolve.
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Related The more it spreads in birds internationally, the more opportunities it has to interact with animal ... DR. CARISSA ETIENNE And if avian flu develops into a pandemic human strain - as many experts fear it may - the vaccine m... ANDREA GAMBOTTO The UK's disease-free status for avian flu is not altered here. We've got an avian flu in quarantine... DEBBY REYNOLDS The avian flu may be that next novel strain and it may not be, we just don't know yet. The threat of... JIM MURPHY We are seeing a much greater awareness about flu in general. I suspect that is a knock-on effect fro... MICHAEL DIXON We have no capacity to handle a Hurricane Katrina or an avian flu outbreak. We can barely handle a r... ANGELA GARDNER The influenza pandemic of 1918 may well be the greatest scourge ever to afflict humanity, exacting a... DAVID L. KATZ We never even thought of the prospect of resurrecting it until avian flu came along. CHARLES BUGG We believe, for just a regular flu season without the avian flu, yes, we have enough. JANE DUFFIELD Even if you control avian flu, the next one is coming. DR SHIGERU OMI It would be my assessment that no nation is adequately prepared for a pandemic avian flu. (However) ... MIKE LEAVITT Cipla has already developed a generic version, oseltamivir, which would be much cheaper than Tamiflu... YUSUF HAMIED The epidemic of avian flu can now spread on a global scale. BERNARD VALLAT [The region where the Turkish outbreak occurred also serves as a waypoint for migratory birds. Autho... ZENO More than 50 million people around the world died during the 1918-1919 flu pandemic. That's why ... TOM FRIEDEN We are concerned that the virus infects a human that already has contracted a strain of normal influ... DICK THOMPSON Even the pandemic flu of 1918 only killed one to two percent of the people who were infected. ANTHONY FAUCI Avian flu is in the headlines now, but it will not continue. The upside is gigantic. BRIAN BARISH Our concern was that what has been a heritage occupation or hobby in this country would be destroyed... JOEL SALATIN Avian flu should not be considered a human health issue, but a human- and animal-health issue. DAVID HARCHARIK Investors are looking at India carefully and avian flu is a risk. ABHEEK BARUA It's concerning if there is an outbreak of pandemic flu or significant medical problem. The resource... DALE BISHOP With the way the avian flu is spreading in Turkey we don't know what it may do when it reaches the U... DICK WITTBERG The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of p... BILL GATES There has been this talk about avian flu in other parts of the world ... but we did not really addre... EMMANUEL IJEWERE When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear p... BARACK OBAMA Leave it to an Obama supporter to bring up Iraq in the middle of a conversation about the swine flu ... MIKE GALLAGHER We can't stop (the pandemic flu), and run from it and hide for a year. BILL GOSNELL We are taking advice on the vaccinations against avian flu, and in the meantime we will continue to ... DERRICK COYLE The captive birds no longer flew
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and Avian Spongiform Encephalopa... O ANNA NIEMUS To be able to detect the outbreak of avian flu anywhere in the world is going to require a partnersh... MICHAEL BURGESS High levels of stress can lead to weakened immunity, rendering animals much more susceptible to dise... MICHAEL GREGER The idea is simple. The fear is that the bird virus will re-assort with a human virus and generate a... DANIEL PEREZ Only birds can be infected. There is no bird flu strain that can be transmitted to humans in Dagesta... NIKOLAI VLASOV Over the past six months, pandemic flu has come to the forefront. DAN SLAVIN We are profoundly unprepared to manage a pandemic flu threat right now, IRWIN REDLENER Bird flu may likely become the next pandemic, and this vaccine is worth investigating further. ANDREA GAMBOTTO Bird flu may likely become the next pandemic, and this vaccine is worth investigating further. DR ANDREA GAMBOTTO We currently have no evidence that a pandemic flu in this country is imminent. That said, we are fai... FRAN TOWNSEND Once pandemic strains are widespread, it doesn't make any sense to impose travel restrictions. You s... IRA LONGINI There is no vaccination (for the avian flu) so the main thing to avoid is contact with poultry. Avoi... ASHLEY CHRISTIANI Commissioner Sam Brentano has been particularity interested in county preparations for pandemic flu. SHAWN BAIRD Despite the major threat to human health posed by these viruses, there was very little information a... CLAYTON NAEVE Flu is a virus that most people have no immunity or build-up to. It could spread worldwide and becom... EMILY PALMER In this case, we had the vaccine tested. It was found to still be potent for the 2004-2005 flu strai... ABBY OTTENHOFF We are in outbreak mode. We are seeing much more evidence of flu than we normally see. DR. ROGER BAXTER Right now, we can make roughly 60 million doses domestically of a normal flu vaccine in a normal yea... MARC LIPSITCH Right now, we can make roughly 60 million doses domestically of a normal flu vaccine in a normal yea... MARC LIPSITCH We continue to recommend flu vaccine as the single best way to protect yourself against the flu. The... TOM FRIEDEN With the absence of a flu vaccination last year, I did not take a flu shot; but there is still some ... MICHAEL BURGESS There are no comparative studies on avian flu. We're not saying drugs shouldn't be given. We just do... DR. TOM JEFFERSON It is clear that bird flu will bring appalling statistics to the economies. The epidemic must not be... IGOR SHUVALOV The difference between a pandemic flu plan and other disease plans is that in a pandemic, we assume ... LEAH BINDER I think President Bush was speaking to an audience at home and to other countries in the region that... ELIZABETH ECONOMY I think President Bush was speaking to an audience at home and to other countries in the region that... ELIZABETH ECONOMY Although the three cases are diagnosed as pneumonia of unknown causes at present, the possibility of... XINHUA AGENCY We don't do the avian flu. DMORT is responsible for [processing] the remains only ... they don't ide... BARBARA ELLIS Would it be the best thing that we spend money to have a vaccine for pandemic flu that never happene... ANTHONY FAUCI The flu shot is very good at reducing the risk of catching the flu. If you're already exposed to it,... CAROL WILSON There are initiatives in place to deter counterfeiters and those who sell fraudulent or phony produc... ANDREW ESCHENBACH There are initiatives in place to deter counterfeiters and those who sell fraudulent or phony produc... ANDREW VON ESCHENBACH Preparing the world for a pandemic flu outbreak is a top priority, and we're looking at various opti... CHRISTINA PEARSON If an employee told you he had the flu, you'd send him home. If an employee told you he was feel... CHIP CONLEY This new technology should help provide better global influenza surveillance by making it easier for... KATHY ROWLEN Bird flu today is not a problem for travelers. There is no case of a traveler contracting the virus.... FRANCESCO FRANGIALLI It goes without saying to this group that there could be no bigger challenge than to try and plan ef... DENNIS ELLIS Despite the major threat to human health posed by these viruses, there was very little information a... CLAYTON NAEVE The bird flu virus has arrived in Italy. FRANCESCO STORACE It always surprises us. We think that avian flu will be the next emerging disease. My guess is somet... ALAN BARRETT There is no way to predict an outbreak [of pandemic flu] and this is why proper planning is importan... GERRY CONNOLLY What are the chances that some kind of pandemic flu will devastate world populations again? It's alm... ARTHUR REINGOLD [Scientists believe bird flu] will migrate or mutate slowly toward the type of flu that can be trans... MIKE LEAVITT (The) bird flu pandemic poses a devastating effect to millions of people in Africa who depend heavil... MAZLAN JUSOH We have enough physicians to take care of the community, but if you go to an emergency room or try t... DALE BISHOP According to the official British tests, the three dead swans found in Hungary last week had the H5N... ANDRAS BATIZ A lot of cases that people think are from flu aren't really the flu at all, but other respiratory vi... ANN FALSEY A lot of cases that people think are from flu aren't really the flu at all, but other respiratory vi... ANN FALSEY A lot of cases that people think are from flu aren't really the flu at all, but other respiratory vi... ANN FALSEY Whether it's fair or not, you can't bat an eyelash at the . . . threat of a bird flu pandemic and ho... JAKE DOLLARHIDE We just received confirmation from [a WHO-affiliated laboratory in] Hong Kong that they were infecte... ILHAM PATU In terms of the bird flu, which is currently devastating the bird population and has made 150 people... ARTHUR REINGOLD [Indonesia called for international help Friday to combat the bird flu virus that has killed six peo... YURI THAMRIN The H5 bird flu virus has been found in a heron near the border with Moldova. AGRICULTURE MINISTER GHEORGHE FLUTUR Now, it's getting to the point -- in particular with the (bird) flu thing that we may see something ... BOB LANDRY Flu is pretty unpredictable, both year to year and as we're in a flu season. CHRISTINE PEARSON We are coming into a period where the bird flu will be highly transmissible. As the weather warms up... YIN CHENGJIE Bird flu is something we should be prepared for, but even if a pandemic never happens, everything we... DR ANDREA GAMBOTTO The more widespread it becomes, the greater the possibility that the (bird flu) virus could become a... BOB DIETZ We definitely think, in children in particular, that this vaccine is as good or better than the stan... JAMES KING This is not a conference set up just for public health officials. It (the summit) is really aimed fo... DICK WITTBERG It is likely that the Turkish outbreaks will be more accessible to flu scientists than those cases i... JOHN WOOD Recent clinical, epidemiological and laboratory evidence suggests that the impact of a pandemic caus... MICHAEL OSTERHOLM We have received sporadic reports of dead wild birds, but no report of bird flu outbreak among migra... ZHUO RONGSHENG If a person is infected with a human influenza and also contracts avian influenza ... the two kinds ... APHALUCK BHATIASEVI There's consensus. There's clarity. There's cash. There is much better coordination. We should be ab... DAVID NABARRO Such storage of virus strains resemble duplicating machines in that we can quickly copy and update a... WANG XIAOFANG Bird flu isn't over in Switzerland. We are not finding cases any more but on the other hand we can b... MARCEL FALK Even though we're finding some widespread activity, it's a pretty normal flu season. FERNANDO SENRA We have a new outbreak of bird flu. KAO PHAL While there is a delay in obtaining flu vaccine, we can be thankful that there has also been a delay... GREGORY POLAND
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