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Spanish flu - The Spanish Flu Pandemic, also known as La Grippe, or La Pesadilla, was an unusually severe and deadly strain of avian influenza, a viral infectious disease, that killed some 50 million to 100 million people worldwide over about a year in 1918 and 1919 It is thought to have been one of the most deadly pandemic]s so far in human [[history. It was caused by the H1N1 type of influenza virus, which is similar to bird flu of today, mainly H5N1 and H5N2.

H3N2 - H3N2 is a subtype of the species avian influenza virus (bird flu virus). H3N2 has mutated into various strains including the Hong Kong Flu strain (now extinct) and the annual flu.

Hetero Drugs - Hetero Drugs is an Indian Pharmaceutical Company which was recently awarded licence to make TamifluSwiss firm Roche has licensed Hetero Drugs an Indian company to make a generic version of its anti-flu treatment Tamiflu for India and other developing countries.The drug is widely seen as the most promising treatment for combating any future pandemic of bird flu in humans.

Robert Webster - Robert G. (Rob) Webster (born May 7, 1932), in Balclutha New Zealand, is the virologist who in 1957 was the first to announce a link between human flu and bird flu.

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Bird Flu - Risk Factors - Explains the chances of the bird flu effecting pets and their owners and if buying a pet bird now is risky.

Bird Flu - Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Learn about the impact of avian flu on birds and humans with advice for bird watchers.

CDC: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) - Facts about previous flu pandemics, and key facts about bird flu and the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus.

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