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Sunday, 23 November 2008
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New-style bird flu vaccine shows promise
A new-style bird flu vaccine made using monkey cells instead of chicken eggs appears to be safe and effective, corporate researchers reported on Wednesday.
12 Jun 2008 |
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Bird flu outbreak found in Oxfordshire
An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed at a poultry farm in southern England although tests indicate it is not the virulent H5N1 strain, the farm ministry said on Tuesday.
04 Jun 2008 |
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Higher occupancy lifts Canary Wharf's Songbird
Songbird Estates, which owns the majority of office buildings in London's Canary Wharf financial district, said net asset value rose 48 percent, thanks to higher occupancy levels and strong valuation uplift.
22 Mar 2007 |
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Sales at Bernard Matthews down 40 percent
Sales at Bernard Matthews, the poultry firm at the heart of the bird flu scare, has suffered a 40 percent drop in sales, BBC News reported on its Web site on Thursday.
16 Feb 2007 |
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Americans piled up Tamiflu on bird flu fear: report
Fears of an outbreak of bird flu led Americans to hoard the anti viral medicine Tamiflu in 2005, with prescriptions spiking most sharply when media coverage rose, a study released on Tuesday said.
17 Oct 2006 |
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Glaxo bird flu vaccine works in trial
A bird flu vaccine for humans, which requires only a very low dose of active ingredient, has proved effective in clinical tests, its maker GlaxoSmithKline said on Wednesday.
26 Jul 2006 |
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Japan suspends UK poultry imports
Japan has suspended poultry imports from Britain to prevent the spread of bird flu to domestic fowl, Japan's Agriculture Ministry said on Saturday.
29 Apr 2006 |
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Govt to cull 35,000 birds over bird flu
Britain is to slaughter 35,000 chickens after bird flu was found among dead birds on a farm in one of the country's biggest poultry farming areas, the government said
27 Apr 2006 |
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