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Understanding Avian Influenza, University Of Maryland

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http://www.agnr.umd.edu/HotTopics/AvianInfluenza.html

Farmworker Pesticide Project

Works with farmworkers and their families to reduce and eliminate their exposures to pesticides.

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http://www.fwpp.org/

Ten things you need to know about pandemic influenza

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http://www.who.int/wer/2005/wer8049.pdf

Second part report on pandemic influenza preparations. January 2006 issue of the CDC journal Emerging Infectious Diseases( EID).

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http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no01/pdfs/05-1371.pdf

Pandemic Influenza: Worldwide Preparedness

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http://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic/

New checklist helps faith-based and Community Organizations prepare for an Influenza Pandemic. January 12, 2006.

HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt today announced this tool that provides guidance for religious organizations, social service agencies that are faith-based and community organizations to plan for the impact of a pandemic on their organization and mission."The collaboration of faith-based and community organizations with public health agencies will be important in protecting the public if and when a pandemic occurs," Secretary Leavitt said. "These organizations provide vital support services and can help build awareness of the pandemic influenza threat. By working together now, we'll be better equipped to serve communities in the future."

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http://www.pandemicflu.gov/

AAFP publishes a Pandemic Influenza vaccine prioritization guide for providers. January 17, 2006.

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http://www.aafp.org/fpm/20060100/32prep.html

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Information on disease in poultry, potential threat to humans, biosecurity measures, etc.

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http://www.aphis.usda.gov/lpa/pubs/fsheet_faq_notice/fs_ahavianflu.html

Avian Influenza Disease Card

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Animal Production & Health Division

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http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/subjects/en/health/diseases-cards/avian.html

Avian Influenza Information - World Health Organization (WHO)

World wide information, updates, human cases, links, etc.

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http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/en/

Avian Influenza Information - Health Canada

Provides information on the transmission of the disease to mammalian pets and pet birds, etc.

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http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dc-ma/avia/index_e.html

Avian Flu Information - Delaware Department of Agriculture

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http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/avianflu.html

Avian Influenza in Poultry, University of Florida

Information of the disease in poultry.

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http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PS032

Avian Influenza (Fowl Plague)

Foreign Animal Diseases "The Gray Book", Part IV History, host range, geographic distribution, transmission, clinical signs, etc.

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http://www.vet.uga.edu/vpp/gray_book/FAD/avi.htm

Avian Influenza in Humans

Urgent Need to eliminate the Animal Reservoir - Science Daily: Information on the disease in humans and reservoir of the disease.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/01/040123081551.htm

US Department of State: Avian Influenza

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http://www.state.gov/g/oes/avianflu/

Avian Influenza Fact Sheet - University of California, Davis

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http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/cahfs/news/AI_Update_1_09_15.pdf

Health and Safety

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http://pandemicflu.gov/health/

Q&A: Bird flu. BBC News

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3422839.stm

Avian Bird Flu Information Zone

Includes Avian Bird Flu information, avian influenza updates, prevention and treatmen

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http://www.avianbirdflu.com/

Guidance for Protecting Workers against Avian Flu - U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Administation (OSHA)

New safety and health guidance from OSHA alerts workers and employers about the hazards of avian flu and provides practical recommendations on ways to avoid sickness.

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http://www.osha.gov/dsg/guidance/avian-flu.html

Wyoming Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Link

1-800-264-1296

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http://wdh.state.wy.us/bccedp/index.asp

Choose Respect

CHOOSE RESPECT teaches young teens and the caring adults in their lives about dating abuse prevention and healthy relationships.

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http://www.chooserespect.org

Violence Against Women Network (VAWnet)

VAWnet is an easily accessible and comprehensive collection of full-text, searchable electronic resources on domestic violence, sexual violence and related issues.

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http://www.vawnet.org/index.php

Women's Health USA 2005

The fourth edition of the data book, developed by the Health Resources and Services Administration's Office of Women's Health, presents a profile of women's health. It highlights racial and ethnic disparities in women's health and is intended to be a concise reference for policymakers and program managers.

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http://mchb.hrsa.gov/whusa_05/index.htm

Office on Violence Against Women

The United States Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women handles legal and policy issues regarding violence against women, and provides national and international leadership on the issue.

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http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/

CDC Cancer Control Program

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’ s Cancer Control Program provides up dated cancer control information for providers and patients. Has educational material, research articles, guidelines and links.

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