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kottke.org posts about avianflu

Video of the bird flu dance

posted by Jason Kottke   Jun 07, 2006

Video of the aforementioned bird flu dance. (Could the bird flu dance be kottke.org's SARS mask art? Tune in all this week to find out!!)

Bird flu dance

posted by Jason Kottke   Jun 05, 2006

New crazy bird flu dance is all the rage in the Ivory Coast. "If we kill all our chickens and poultry, our cousins in the village will become poor. So I created the bird flu dance to put joy back into our hearts." Article comes with a complimentary Funky Chicken joke...but not with a "this dance is sick, yo" joke.

Even though avian flu is under control

posted by Jason Kottke   May 22, 2006

Even though avian flu is under control in some areas of Southeast Asia, Indonesia "has witnessed more bird flu deaths than any other country in 2006".

Through vaccination and vigilance, the avian flu

posted by Jason Kottke   May 15, 2006

Through vaccination and vigilance, the avian flu is under control in the Southeast Asian countries that were hardest hit with the disease. See also this map of avian flu reports.

Nice overview of what you need to

posted by Jason Kottke   Nov 02, 2005

Nice overview of what you need to be worried about regarding the bird flu. Right now for your typical non-bird-handling person? Nothing much to worry about.

Flu Wiki has lots of information on

posted by Jason Kottke   Oct 17, 2005

Flu Wiki has lots of information on the avian (bird) flu.

Can we out-collaborate a pandemic? Alex Steffen

posted by Jason Kottke   Aug 16, 2005

Can we out-collaborate a pandemic? Alex Steffen challenges the blogosphere to sound the alarm about the avian flu. The WHO says: "never before [has] any avian influenza virus caused such extremely high fatality in humans".