Monday March 19th 2007, 9:31 pm
A 21-year-old Indonesian woman has died of bird flu, bringing the human death toll in the country from the virus to 66, a health ministry official said on Tuesday.
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Indonesian woman dies of bird flu -health ministry (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
U.N. unveils portable, cheap bird-flu test (UPI)
Monday March 19th 2007, 6:35 pm
The United Nations unveiled a $1,000 portable, television-sized avian flu testing device Monday.
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Two-year-old boy becomes Egypt’s 26th bird flu case (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 5:24 pm
A two-year-old Egyptian boy is being treated for bird flu, the 26th case of the deadly virus in the country, the health ministry announced on Monday.
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New Russian drug may help fight bird flu (UPI)
Monday March 19th 2007, 3:08 pm
Russian scientists have created a new anti-virus drug that they allege can help neutralize the potentially deadly H5-N1 bird flu virus. The Russian news ...
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Thailand confirms new bird flu outbreak (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 3:07 pm
Thai officials on Monday confirmed the country's fourth outbreak of bird flu this year, with the deadly H5N1 virus detected among chickens in a northeastern province bordering Laos.
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Indonesia announces 66th bird flu death (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 2:54 pm
Bird flu has killed a 21-year-old man in Indonesia, an official announced Monday, taking the death toll in the nation worst hit by the disease to 66.
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Scientists aim for portable bird flu testing kits (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 2:44 pm
Scientists are developing portable kits for diagnosing bird flu in poultry, something they say could mean much faster action to stop the spread of the virus.
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Egyptian Boy Tests Positive for Bird Flu (Fox News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 2:20 pm
A two-year old boy becomes the twenty-sixth Egyptian to contract the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu
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Two-year-old boy becomes Egypt’s 26th bird flu case (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 10:30 am
A two-year-old Egyptian boy is being treated for bird flu, the 26th case of the deadly virus in the country, the health ministry announced on Monday.
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Bird flu experts back calls on vaccine access (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 10:30 am
Health experts on Monday supported calls to give developing nations access to pandemic flu vaccines at a World Health Organization (WHO) meeting to discuss global findings on bird flu.
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Indonesia announces 66th bird flu death (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday March 19th 2007, 9:32 am
Bird flu has killed a 21-year-old man in Indonesia, an official announced Monday, taking the death toll in the nation worst hit by the disease to 66.
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Two-year-old child in Aswan tests positive for bird flu (EARTHtimes.org)
Monday March 19th 2007, 4:41 am
Cairo - A 2-year-old boy has tested positive for bird flu in the Egyptian province of Aswan, a Health Ministry source said Monday. Last week, three children suspected of having bird flu were hospitalized in a fever hospital in Aswan. ...
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