Sunday March 11th 2007, 11:50 pm
The U.S. has provided Myanmar with $600,000 worth of equipment for bird flu prevention after fresh outbreaks of the deadly H5N1 virus were discovered on poultry farms, state media said Sunday.
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U.S. helps Myanmar in bird flu fight (AP via Yahoo! News)
Egyptian boy tests positive for bird flu (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 9:20 pm
A 4-year-old Egyptian boy has contracted the potentially deadly strain of bird flu, bringing to two dozen the number of people to be diagnosed with the disease since it appeared in the country last year, the Health Ministry said Sunday.
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U.S. helps Myanmar in bird flu fight (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 9:17 pm
The U.S. has provided Myanmar with $600,000 worth of equipment for bird flu prevention after fresh outbreaks of the deadly H5N1 virus were discovered on poultry farms, state media said Sunday.
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SKorea culls 35,000 ducks in latest bird flu outbreak (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 7:31 pm
South Korea said Sunday it culled more than 35,000 ducks at poultry farms in the centre of the country in order to curb a new bird flu outbreak confirmed last week.
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Egyptian boy becomes 24th bird flu case (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 7:27 pm
A four-year-old boy has become the 24th case of bird flu in Egypt, the health ministry announced late Saturday.
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Avian Flu Preparedness Plan Nearly Ready (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 4:59 pm
HONOLULU (KHNL) - The state is just weeks away from finishing up an action plan in case the bird flu is found in Hawaii. This is a rough draft of the avian flu preparedness plan. City, county, state, and federal agencies all worked together to come up with a plan.
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Response to Fife bird flu attacked.
Sunday March 11th 2007, 11:00 am
Shocking failings in Scotland's preparations for dealing with an outbreak of bird flu have been laid bare in a report on the handling of the crisis sparked when a swan carrying the disease washed up on the Fife coast last year.
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Egyptian boy becomes 24th bird flu case.
Sunday March 11th 2007, 11:00 am
A four-year-old boy has become the 24th case of bird flu in Egypt, the health ministry announced late on Saturday.
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China lauches prevention, control program on major animal epidemics.
Sunday March 11th 2007, 11:00 am
China formally launches prevention and control program on major animal epidemics, such as bird flu, in Beijing on Saturday.
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Egyptian 4-year-old tests positive for bird flu (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 10:33 am
A 4-year-old Egyptian boy has contracted the deadly bird flu virus, bringing to 24 the number of Egyptians who have tested positive for the disease, Health Ministry and World Health Organization officials said on Sunday.
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Bird Flu Kills Egyptian Boy, Four (FOX 5 Atlanta)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 9:11 am
A four-year-old Egyptian boy has contracted the deadly bird flu virus. It brings the number of Egyptians who have tested positive for the disease to 24, World Health Organisation officials said.
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Egyptian 4-year-old tests positive for bird flu (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Sunday March 11th 2007, 8:09 am
A 4-year-old Egyptian boy has contracted the deadly bird flu virus, bringing to 24 the number of Egyptians who have tested positive for the disease, health ministry and World Health Organization officials said on Sunday.
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