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Test pinpoints influenza virus
March 02, 2012 | WTVT FOX 13 Tampa, FL

Chinese Man Dies in First Bird Flu Death Since 2010
January 02, 2012 | Newsy.com

New England seal deaths linked to virus
December 20, 2011 | WFXT FOX 25 Boston, MA

Influenza Virus Wikipedia Information

The Orthomyxoviridae are a family of RNA viruses that includes five genera: Influenzavirus A, Influenzavirus B, Influenzavirus C, Thogotovirus and Isavirus. The first three genera contain viruses that cause influenza in vertebrates, including birds (see also avian influenza), humans, and other mammals. Isoviruses infect salmon; thogotoviruses infect vertebrates and invertebrates,...

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The Avian Flu: Transparency vs. Public Safety
May 03, 2012 | MetaFilter
'' After an extensive, months-long debate, one of two controversial papers showing ways the H5N1'' avian'' influenza virus could potentially become transmissible in mammals...

New flu type, similar to one from'90s, hits 3 children in north- central Iowa
November 23, 2011 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The Iowa Department of Public Health said Tuesday that the children had tested positive for the A/H3N2 strain of the influenza virus, which has cropped up in several other...

Hong Kong Culls Chickens After Bird Flu Is Found
December 21, 2011 | New York Times
The culling is part of a series of precautionary steps being taken after the chicken carcass was found to have a'' highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus,'' officials...

Influenza Virus on twitter

	Inter- and intraspecies transmission of canine influenza virus (H3N2) in dogs, cats, and ferrets http://t.co/zCIpeqDZ Twitter: @InfluResViruses
	What is an influenza virus? - Helium http://t.co/C5VBYXrl Twitter: @KevanSanthush
	What is an influenza virus? http://t.co/SmoJXLUn Twitter: @KPHealth
	PRO TIP: Don't get the influenza virus. Today is the first day I've been out of my bed since Sunday. Never been so ill. Twitter: @Righteous_Fist
	Interactions Between S. pneumoniae and Influenza Virus- http://t.co/35VUo8lZ Twitter: @DocTCole
	Theraclone Passes First Clinical Test with Flu-Fighting Antibody http://t.co/RKP25AwK via @xconomy @Idtimmerman #influenza #virus Twitter: @IBT_Bioservices