Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

Links to information about avian influenza or bird flu.

Reviewed May 2008

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Title:   Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - key facts
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This fact sheet provides general information about influenza viruses, avian influenza (bird flu) and information about one type of bird flu, called avian influenza A (H5N1), that has caused infections in birds and in humans.
Date:   May 2008
Title:   Bird flu (avian influenza)
Publisher:   Virtual Medical Centre.com
Description:   Information about bird flu (avian influenza) including symptoms, treatment and diagnosis.
Date:   Feb 2008
Title:   Latest news about avian influenza or bird flu
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This page contains the latest news about avian Influenza, also known as bird flu, from around the world.
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   Bird Diseases
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information about bird diseases.
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   About the APEC Health Ministers meetings
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The focus of the APEC 2007 Health Ministers Meeting will be on helping economies to ensure continued functioning in the face of pandemics and other health threats.
Date:   Sep 2007
Title:   Bird flu - important information for all Australians
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This page contains links to non-English versions of the 'Bird Flu - important information for all Australians' brochure
Date:   Apr 2007
Title:   Bird flu - important information for all Australians
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This brochure contains some basic questions and answers relating to bird flu in Australia.
Date:   Mar 2007
Title:   'When cooking birds' script for health care or community worker
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Poster and script for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health communities on the human health risks of avian influenza in wild birds in Australia. Poster and script on cooking birds, to be used by local health and community workers.
Date:   Dec 2006
Title:   Stay away from dead birds
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Poster and script for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health communities on the human health risks of avian influenza in wild birds in Australia. Poster and script on handling dead birds, to be used by local health and community workers.
Date:   Dec 2006
Title:   Frequently asked questions about Avian Influenza or Bird flu
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This page contains a list of frequently asked questions about Avian Influenza, also known as Bird flu.
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   Resources for health professionals
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This page contains links to resources specifically for health professionals.
Date:   Sep 2006
Title:   Bird flu
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Bird flu or avian influenza is spread between wild and domesticated birds and from birds to humans. Bird flu is lethal to poultry and potentially fatal in humans. There are no reports of the current bird flu strain H5N1 in Australia, but travellers should be careful in affected countries.
Date:   Aug 2006
Title:   Bird flu (avian influenza)
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Avian influenza, or bird flu, is an infectious disease that is caused by a type of influenza virus.
Date:   May 2005
Title:   Avian influenza ('Bird flu')
Publisher:   Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
Description:   An epidemic of severe influenza amongst flocks of poultry was identified in the Republic of Korea (South Korea) in December 2003 and spread to several other Asian countries including Vietnam, Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, China, Laos and Indonesia. The virus is called influenza A H5N1.
Date:   Apr 2004
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