Year: 2005

The avian influenza threat

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2005 Edition A report by the World Health Organization in Geneva presented these dire findings about avian influenza and the potential for a pandemic: No… Read more »

Transmission of viruses between animals and people

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2005 Edition According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza A viruses are found in many different animals, including ducks, chickens, pigs, whales,… Read more »