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16-year-old becomes latest case of human bird flu in Indonesia (EARTHtimes.org)
Monday August 07th 2006, 6:28 am

A fresh case of human avian flu has been reported in Indonesia. The patient is a 16-year-old boy who tested positive for the dreaded H5N1 virus at the Sulianto Saroso Hospital for Infectious Disease in Jakarta. He was earlier treated at a Cikarang hospital before being moved to Jakarta. [News Source]