Wednesday February 11th 2009, 11:29 am
Source: Reuters GENEVA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A 23-year-old Vietnamese woman has been infected with bird flu and is in serious condition, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday. Citing a report from ...
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Vietnamese woman infected with bird flu — WHO (AlertNet)
Vietnamese woman infected with bird flu: WHO (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday February 11th 2009, 11:28 am
A 23-year-old Vietnamese woman has been infected with bird flu and is in serious condition, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday.
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VIETNAM: Second case of human avian influenza as bird infections spread (AlertNet)
Wednesday February 11th 2009, 6:59 am
Source: IRIN Vietnam's second human avian influenza case this year has been confirmed by health authorities, who are scrambling to contain the disease that has now spread to poultry in seven central and southern provinces.
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DA setting up community-based early warning systems vs bird flu (GMA News)
Wednesday February 11th 2009, 2:36 am
MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Agriculture is now setting up Community-Based Early Warning Systems (CBEWS) in selected barangays considered in high risk of contracting the Avian Influenza (AI) or bird flu virus as part of continuing government measures to keep the Philippines free of this animal disease.
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China Culls 13,000 Poultry After Bird-Flu Outbreak (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Wednesday February 11th 2009, 2:00 am
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- China said it culled more than 13,000 poultry after discovering the H5N1 strain of avian flu on a farm in Xinjiang province, five days after saying none of the human cases this year were linked to outbreaks among birds.
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China Culls 13,000 Poultry After Bird-Flu Outbreak (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Wednesday February 11th 2009, 1:00 am
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- China said it culled more than 13,000 poultry after discovering the H5N1 strain of avian flu on a farm in Xinjiang province, five days after saying none of the human cases this year were linked to outbreaks among birds.
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