Avian Flu Pandemic – Flight of the Healthcare Worker?

new pre pandemic avian flu vaccine progress

Preparing for the next flu pandemic: from SARS to avian flu.

There were three episodes of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) (including one pandemic) in China from 2003 to 2004. Starting from 2002, we are also aware of the increasing alert of an avian flu pandemic. Epidemics of SARS and avian flu have posed huge threats to social stability, economic prosperity and human health in this country. Our experience during the SARS outbreaks can be of grea...

Avian killer flu pandemic: fact, fear, or fiction.

Strategic analysis on responding human avian flu and flu pandemic in China.

The 20th century has witnessed three global influenza pandemics attacking mankind, namely the 1918 Spanish pandemic (H1N1 subgroup), the 1957 Asian pandemic (H2N2 subgroup) and the 1968 Hong Kong pandemic (H3N2 subgroup). The first pandemic swept throughout the entire world within six to nine months, which affected 400 million people, accounting for 20% of the total world population, and 40 to ...

Healthcare Worker Acceptance of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Vaccination, Morocco

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