Even though cooking poultry kills the viruses that cause avian influenza, traces can linger on the utensils you used. Thoroughly sterilize everything that touched the uncooked poultry, including knives, counter tops, cutting boards and your hands....
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Why does CDC conduct research on bird flu viruses' Birds are the natural hosts to all known subtypes of influenza A viruses, and while bird flu viruses mainly infect birds ...
At a recent conference, a Dutch scientist said he'd made bird flu virus highly contagious between ferrets ' the animal model used to study human flu ...
Research on the H5N1 influenza (bird flu) virus' human transmissibility is seriously starting to worry WHO (World Health Organization) experts - in a written ...
A recent unprecedented decision by the U.S. government to ask two leading scientific journals to withhold publication of key information from controversial bird flu ...
The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity, concerned about bioterrorism and a worldwide pandemic, has for the first time ever urged scientific ...
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A highly controversial research paper on bird flu was released today by the journal Nature. It shows that a particularly troublesome strain of avian ...
A Balinese government official injects a chicken to cull it as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of bird flu. (Photo: AP/Firdia Lisnawati)
The World Health Organization says it is worried about recent studies showing how the H5N1 virus could be adapted, making it more transmissible between animals and ...
