Habarovsk scientists arrived to Harbin for Sungari monitoring
Scientists of Habarovsk krai arrived to Harbin for Sungari river monitoring.
Bird flu fears commercially motivated - Russian expert
A senior Russian researcher said Thursday that the international campaign to address the threat of a bird flu pandemic was commercially motivated.
Struggle with bird flu assumed commercial character
The struggle with "bird flu" assumed character of a commercial project, thinks director of Scientific-Investigative Institute of flu, academician Oleg Kiselev.
Scientists counted leopards and Amur tigers in Primorie
Calculation of Far East leopards and Amur tigers comes to end in Primorie.
Chemotherapy as new method for "bird flu" treatment
Swedish scientists suppose that chemotherapy may heal people sick of "bird flu" though this hypothesis has not been tested on patients yet.
Russian Emergency Ministry forecasts worsening of situation with bird flu in Russia
Russian Emergency Ministry forecasts worsening of the situation with bird flu spread in Russia.
Onischenko: bird flu to transfer to man through mammals
Bird flu can be transferred to the man through the mammals, and the special uneasiness of doctors causes the possibility of the transfer of the virus through the pigs, reported Russian chief sanitary inspector Gennadiy Onischenko.
Over million birds annihilated in Russia for preventive control
From July 2005 over 1.3 million birds were annihilated on territory of Russian Federation.
Full solar eclipse to cover Russia on March 29
First full solar eclipse of XXI century may be observed on Russian territory within a month - on March 29.
High water in south Russia to lead to ecologic catastrophe
There is a threat of oil storages` and sewage disposal plants` underflooding, which may lead to ecological catastrophe. This was reported by press-service of Southern regional center of Russian Emergency Ministry.
Bird flu fixed in six regions of Russia already
According to the data from 26 February bird flu is fixed in six regions of Russia.
Crimean agricultural enterprises, suffered from the frost, are deprived of state support
When planning and distributing the grants of the state budget of the Ukraine to agricultural enterprises, suffered because of the catastrophic consequences of cold winter, enterprises from the list of organizations organized by subjects of owner`s activities, being subject to subsidy, were excluded. they reported about it in the press- service of the Alternative government of the Crimea.
Russia occupies 136 place in world on lifetime of men
Russia occupies 136 place in the world on the lifetime of men, stated the head of the Ministry of Public Health and social development Mikhail Zurabov.
Mayors of London, Paris, Berlin and Moscow accepted declaration on climate
The mayors of London, Paris, Berlin and Moscow accepted the joint declaration about the fight with climate variation.
Quarantine week announced because of flu in schools of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
In connection with abrupt raise of flu and acute viral respiratory infection sickness rate among school children, all the schools in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk town are closed for quarantine from February 21 to February 28.
300 HIV-positive Altai citizens to start treatment
Over 300 HIV-infected patients of Altai krai will start antiretroviral therapy in 2006 within the frames of national project.
Russians protected from production of Azerbaijani poultry farming
Russian authorities have established restrictions for import loving poultry from Azerbaijan because of bird flu cases detection in this country.
Conference of chairmen of Russian natural monitoring to be held in Novosibirsk
The deputy chairman of Russian natural monitoring Oleg Mitvol will hold the conference of the Main administration of Russian natural monitoring on the Siberian federal region.
Ural Chainsaw Massacre: lumber-man Tambovsky sawn wolves
A lumber-man from Alpayevsky district of Sverdlovsk region has become a hero of numerous TV reports and newspaper articles. When working in the wood Sergei Tambovsky was attacked by three hungry wolves. Having kept his head, the man dealt with beasts of prey with his chainsaw "Taiga"
Lack of rest leads to tragedy
Everyone knows that it is impossible not to sleep. Shortage of 7-8 hours of sleep per week causes burning pain and itching of eyes, chill, fits of weakness and drowse, depression.
Vaccine against bird flu synthesized in Russia
Vaccine for protection of a human against "bird flu" A (H5N1) was synthesized in "Immunopreparat" enterprise in Bashkiria.
Wild boars and roes dying of cold in Pskov forests
In the forests of Pskov region frost threatens wild boars and roes with death of starvation, informed the chief of the department of hunt supervision service of Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Control Administration in the region Sergei Ivanov.
Russia to introduce governmental orders for hi-tech medical surgeries
Governmental orders for hi-tech medical surgeries will be introduced in Russia in 2007. This was announced by Russian minister of health protection and social development Mikhail Zurabov.
Novosibirsk scientists to make up collection of bird flu viruses
Novosibirsk scientists intend to make up the national collection of the most dangerous for a human flu viruses.
"Inventors` Parade" prevents Russian research institute to prepare vaccine against bird flu in time
Production of vaccine against bird flu is delayed, and is unlikely to start before spring birds migration, said the head of Flu Research Institute attached to Russian Academy of Medicine Science Oleg Kiselev.