Wednesday March 25th 2009, 9:01 pm
Pyongyang, March 25 (KCNA) -- The government of the DPRK is pushing ahead with the anti-bird flu work as a permanent one.
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Anti-Bird Flu Work Intensified (Korean Central News Agency)
Bird flu quarantine on British Columbia farms ends (AG Weekly)
Wednesday March 25th 2009, 1:12 pm
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ A bird flu-related quarantine has been lifted on 22 poultry farms in the Fraser Valley east of Vancouver. The restrictions were lifted after three weeks of surveillance and testing by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
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Amid avian flu outbreak, RP sets ban (Yehey!)
Wednesday March 25th 2009, 12:14 pm
By Ira Karen Apanay, Senior Reporter The Department of Agriculture temporarily banned the entry of birds and poultry products from Japan and the Czech Republic following confirmed outbreaks of the Avian Influenza virus, or bird flu there.
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Amid avian flu outbreak, RP sets ban (The Manila Times)
Wednesday March 25th 2009, 12:04 pm
The Department of Agriculture temporarily banned the entry of birds and poultry products from Japan and the Czech Republic following confirmed outbreaks of the Avian Influenza virus, or bird flu there.
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DA halts importation of birds and poultry from Japan, Czech Republic.
Wednesday March 25th 2009, 10:00 am
The importation of birds and poultry from Japan and the Czech Republic will be temporarily suspended as part of efforts to keep the Philippines free of Avian Influenza or bird flu, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday.
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Indonesia reconsiders vaccinations for children, citing mistrust of drug companies.
Wednesday March 25th 2009, 10:00 am
Indonesia's controversial health minister says she wants to end vaccinating children against meningitis, mumps and some other diseases because she fears foreign drug companies are using the country as a testing ground.
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DA halts importation of birds and poultry from Japan, Czech Republic (GMA News)
Wednesday March 25th 2009, 6:06 am
MANILA, Philippines - The importation of birds and poultry from Japan and the Czech Republic will be temporarily suspended as part of efforts to keep the Philippines free of Avian Influenza or bird flu, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday.
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