A “deadly dozen” diseases ranging from avian flu to yellow fever are likely to spread more because of climate change, the Wildlife Conservation Society said on Tuesday.
It listed the “deadly dozen” as avian flu, tick-borne babesia, cholera, ebola, parasites, plague, lyme disease, red tides of algal blooms, Rift Valley fever, sleeping sickness, tuberculosis and yellow [...]
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Climate change seen aiding spread of deadly diseases
Posted by Matt in October 7th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Climate, Disease, Algal Blooms, Avian Flu, Cholera, climate change, Deadly Diseases, Deadly Dozen, Ebola, Flu, Lyme, Lyme Disease, parasites, Red Tides, Rift Valley Fever, Sleeping Sickness, tuberculosis, Wildlife Conservation Society, Yellow Fever
Avian flu in southern China
Posted by Matt in July 3rd, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Disease, 1 Billion, Avian Flu, Avian Influenza, Booths, Caution, Chickens, Flu, Hk, Hong Kong, Influenza, Locals, Misery, Southern China, Suspicions
The government’s caution arouses suspicions about what it knows
ALMOST as long as it has had people, Hong Kong has had booths selling squawking live chickens. They are treasured by locals who spurn frozen meat, finding it tasteless. But after the latest in a series of outbreaks of avian influenza, the government has offered HK$1 billion [...]
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