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Avian Influenza - Bird Flu FAQ By : Sachin Asher As more and more cases of bird flu are reported, the world faces an immediate threat of a deadly pandemic. Pandemics (Global Disease Outbreaks) are known to be like flash floods. They start abruptly, spread fast and cause a lot of damage all over the world.A few facts that everyone should know. How to Avoid Catching Bird Flu While Hunting or Fishing By : Richard Stooker Sooner or later, some hunter somewhere is going to shoot a bird flu infected duck. The risk is small -- but it will happen. If you're careful, the duck will be the only one to die. Indonesia Might Solve the Puzzle of Bird Flu Transmission By : Richard Stooker Indonesian bird flu data could provide the answer to how bird flu is being spread around the world - through migratory birds of chicken/bird trafficking. How to Protect Senior Citizens From Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker The elderly are especially at risk for catching bird flu, and so you must take special precautions to protect them during an influenza pandemic. The Origins of the 1918 Flu and Where Bird Flu is Going Now By : Richard Stooker The origins of the 1918 flu and its extreme mortality rate can give us clue about how bird flu will evolve. How to Protect Yourself From the Emotional Dark Side of Preparing for a Bird Flu Pandemic By : Richard Stooker Some people let fear and hatred overcome their ability to think logically, and bird flu can bring out the worst in people. Prepare Now for Dangers of the Bird Flu Pandemic Chaos By : Richard Stooker Law and order will break down during a serious bird flu pandemic. Prepare now to escape or cooperate with your neighbors. Bird Flu and Illegal Immigration By : Richard Stooker Our problems don't happen one at a time, and a bird flu pandemic will increase the problems posed by poor control of our southern border. It could increase the risk of ethnic violence and deaths from counterfeit drug smuggling. Your Bird Flu Pandemic Survival Shopping Guide By : Richard Stooker Have your shopping list ready so that when a bird flu pandemic comes, you can go to the store and buy what you and your family need to protect them. Who is Most Vulnerable to Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker Right now, people exposed to infected chickens are most at risk. If bird flu becomes highly contagious, we're all at risk, but people with weak immune systems are most at risk. The Blessings Bird Flu Can Bring Us By : Richard Stooker It's not too early to think about the lessons to be learned from the bird flu -- let's apply them before the pandemic starts. Bird Flu -- How the Nightmare Begins By : Richard Stooker Bird flu could become highly contagious in several ways. Here is one plausible scenario. Companies offering bird flu remedies can't substantiate their claims By : Jessica Deets As fears of bird flu increase... so does the claims by companies trying to cash in on it. Some of the strongly worded claims made by the companies about their treatments include phrases like "prevents avian flu," "a natural virus shield" and "kills the virus." Save your money. Bird Flu and Terrorism By : Richard Stooker Terrorism could be one of the additional problems of a pandemic of contagious bird flu. We must guard against fanatics who would take advantage of disorganization and depleted resources in law enforcement and security to further damage the world. Why We Cannot Depend on a Vaccine to Save Us From Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker Under current technology the H5N1 influenza virus mutates faster than we can create vaccines. There aren't enough eggs in the world to produce the amounts of vaccine that the world's population will demand. How to Protect Your Family From Bird Flu -- What Your Government Isn't Telling You By : Richard Stooker Governments around the world are ignoring cheap but highly effective ways to boost people's immune systems and fight bird flu. How Many People Would a Bird Flu Pandemic Kill? By : Richard Stooker How many people die in a bird flu pandemic will depend on many important variables which we just don't know yet. But it won't be pretty. Bird Flu Facts Can Save Lives By : Ben Franklin The scare level is high as scientists race to create a vaccine and reports of deaths slowly rack up. What is Bird Flu, anyway? By : Aliza Adar Levine We keep hearing about bird flu. Sounds scary, but what exactly is involved? Why are governments freaking out? Bird Flu News from China By : Jessica Deets A new avian flu vaccine has been developed at the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute in northeast China, and is said to be the world's first live vaccine to be used against the bird flu. Because it is easier to administer, it may represent a breakthrough in protecting the poultry population. Why Bird Flu is Seen as a Potential Health Risk to Humans By : Jessica Deets The Avian Flu, also known as the Asian Bird Flu or Influenza A (H5N1), is a zoological viral strain that has crossed the species barrier and is now threatening further mutation and a subsequent world pandemic. Can A Vaccine Help Protect From Bird Flu? By : Aliza Adar Levine An effective Vaccine against pandemic(world wide) Avian(bird flu)virus is not yet available. How to Protect the Mentally Challenged From Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker A bird flu pandemic will be even more difficult to deal with for the mentally retarded and those with psychiatric disorders. The Smart Way Protect Yourself From Bird Flu by Using Germicidal Hand Lotions By : Richard Stooker Excessive use of germicidal hand lotions encourage the spread of tougher harmful bacterial and viruses, making it harder to control infections. How to Protect Yourself From the Just Discovered Way of Catching Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker Most people don't realize that the bird flu virus can survive in water for close to a month. Wild birds seem to be catching the virus from fish farms fed by chicken droppings. So you must protect yourself from water-bourne bird flu. How to Protect Your Children From Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker Children are especially at risk for catching bird flu, and so you must take special precautions to protect them during an influenza pandemic. How to Protect the Immune-Compromised From Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker People with compromised immune systems are even more at risk during a bird flu pandemic than everybody else. They must avoid the bird flu virus. How a Little-Known Science Can Protect You From Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker Following the principle of evolutionary biology to make it harder for disease microorganisms to infect you, is the first line of defense against bird flu. Bird Flu Poses Serious Danger. Why? By : Aliza Adar Levine News Reports about Bird Flu are becoming alarmingly frequent. More and more cases of human contamination are being reported. What exactly is "bird flu" anyway? And how does it pose a risk? How Public Contact Employees Can Protect Themselves From Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker People with jobs requiring them to come into physical contact with many people are most at risk of exposure to bird flu during a contagious pandemic. 7 Simple Ways to Boost Your Immune System Against Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker Keep your immune system strong to fight off infections of many kinds, especially bird flu. It's easy and it's necessary to good health. Why the Risk of a Bird Flu Pandemic Increases as the Virus Spreads By : Richard Stooker The more gazillions of bird flu viruses there are in this world, the higher the chance one will start a pandemic. It's elementary probability . . . Is The Bird Flu Going To Be The Death Of Us? By : Kostas Lagopodis All this talk to bird flu has really thrown us all into a tizzy these days but is it something that we really need to be so concerned about? What Are the Symptoms of Bird Flu By : Richard Stooker There's no foolproof way to distinquish bird flu from ordinary flu, but you should treat all serious illnesses with care.

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