[DOC] [TLE] Influenza Virus (Flu) | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, Texas [PAR] The novel virus, commonly called swine flu, is named influenza A (H1N1). ... 
classified into strains, and the names of the virus strains include the place where 
the strain .... during an outbreak of bird flu in poultry in 1997 in Hong Kong was 
alarming. ... Since 1997, H5N1 infections in birds have spread, initially 
throughout Asia. [DOC] [TLE] Infectious Disease Emergence: Past, Present, and Future - Microbial ... [PAR] Emerging infections, as defined by Stephen Morse of Columbia University in ... 
respiratory syndrome (SARS), Ebola hemorrhagic fever, and Nipah virus 
encephalitis. ... the ecological origins of novel human pathogens based on their 
analysis of ... especially in places like Bangladesh, as Gerald Keusch of Boston 
University... [DOC] [TLE] Social history of viruses - Wikipedia [PAR] The social history of viruses describes the influence of viruses and viral infections 
on human ... These animals would have brought their viruses with them. .... The 
disease, which originated in Asia, was first brought to Europe by the invading ..... 
occurred when Hong Kong flu emerged in 1968, a new strain of the virus that... [DOC] [TLE] Influenza - Medical Ecology [PAR] Influenza is a respiratory infection characterized by headaches, fevers, and short 
dry ... to explain the appearance and spread of endemic diseases like influenza. 
... an epidemic of a disease presumed to be influenza was reported in Hong 
Kong. .... There are three strains of flu virus, A, B, and C, each characterized by 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Avian Flu: Questions & Answers [PAR] 8, Is there a difference between transmission and spread of avian influenza? ... 
The H5N1 virus is the strain of avian influenza that has infected numerous 
species ... commonly called 'bird flu', is the general name for a form of viral 
disease that .... identified as the source of the H5N1 infection in chicken farms in 
Hong Kong in... [DOC] [TLE] Place of publication: New Delhi Language: English [PAR] Office for South-East Asia, Indraprastha Estate, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, New 
Delhi 110 ... A brief guide to emerging infectious diseases and zoonoses. 1. ..... 
on the different strains of the avian influenza virus that have crossed the species 
... directly from infected poultry during a poultry outbreak in China, Hong Kong 
Special. [DOC] [TLE] WHO | Avian influenza [PAR] Avian influenza (AI), commonly called bird flu, is an infectious viral disease of 
birds. ... There is no evidence that the disease can be spread to people through ... 
AI virus, first infected humans in 1997 during a poultry outbreak in Hong Kong ... 
Like most emerging disease, A(H5N1) influenza in humans is not well 
understood. [DOC] [TLE] ENY-740/IN722: Emerging Infectious Diseases [PAR] Emerging infectious diseases (EID) are those that have newly appeared or that 
have ... or to the realization that an established disease has an infectious origin. 
.... the eyes, severe joint and muscle pain (hence the name "break-bone fever", 
often ... is a rash, followed by fever, flu-like symptoms, chills, headache and 
fatigue. [DOC] [TLE] What Will the Next Influenza Pandemic Look Like? - Scientific ... [PAR] Sep 19, 2011 ... In the real world, a not-so foreign infection is circulating among ... With 16 known 
forms of influenza hemagglutinin (the "H" in the strain name), ... of re-assortments,
" Malik Peiris, of the University of Hong Kong, said at ... Unknown origins ... place 
to be," because there is very little direct air traffic from Asia to... [DOC] [TLE] Emerging Microbes & Infections - Emerging virus diseases: can we ... [PAR] Dec 26, 2012 ... Emerging virus diseases are a major threat to human and veterinary public 
health. ... their origins in animal species, that is, are diseases or infections 
naturally ... The relentless change inflicted by humans on habitats in the name of 
..... In 2002, an outbreak of SARS coronavirus occurred in Hong Kong, and

Question: Strains of this respiratory viral infection are named for their places of origin, like Asia & Hong Kong
Answer: Flu