Avian flu remains endemic in six countries, could take at least a decade to eradicate, FAO says It will take at least 10 years to eradicate the H5N1 virus from poultry in the six countries where it is endemic, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said in a report released on Thursday, Agence France-Presse reports. [News Source]

FAO: eliminating H5N1 avian influenza virus to take ten or more years Elimination of infection from countries where the H5N1 virus is endemic will require consistent engagement and support. [News Source]

Bird flu still entrenched in India, 5 other countries: FAO New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) United Nations body FAO has said the contagious Avian flu virus H5N1, which causes bird flu, still remains firmly entrenched in India and five other countries because of unhygienic trade practises."...the virus remains firmly entrenched in Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia and Vietnam," Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said in a statement."Eliminating the ... [News Source]

At least 10 years to eradicate bird flu: UN health agency It will take at least 10 years to eradicate the H5N1 bird flu virus, which has killed scores of humans, from poultry in the six countries where it is endemic, a UN agency said Thursday. [News Source]

Cambodian girl dies from bird flu: WHO PHNOM PENH - A five-year-old Cambodian girl has become the fifth person to die from bird flu in the country this year, officials said on Thursday. The child, from southeastern Prey Veng province, died on April 16, the health ministry and the World Health Organisation said in a joint statement. [News Source]

US says 10 years to eradicate bird flu It will take at least 10 years to eradicate the H5N1 bird flu virus, a UN agency believes. [News Source]

10 years to eradicate bird flu – UN It will take at least 10 years to eradicate the H5N1 bird flu virus, a UN agency believes. [News Source]

Sustained Efforts Needed To Eliminate Bird Flu New York, Apr 21 2011 4:10PM While most countries have managed to stamp out bird flu, eliminating the virus from poultry in the six countries where it remains endemic will take at least 10 years, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says in a new report. [News Source]

China, India need decade to stamp out bird flu – FAO MILAN (Reuters) - China, India and four other countries where bird flu remains endemic will take ten years or longer to stamp out the disease, because they offer little anti-virus protection to poultry, the United Nations said. [News Source]

China, India need decade to stamp out bird flu – FAO MILAN (Reuters) - China, India and four other countries where bird flu remains endemic will take ten years or longer to stamp out the disease, because they offer little anti-virus protection to poultry, the United Nations said. [News Source]

China, India need decade to stamp out bird flu – FAO MILAN (Reuters) - China, India and four other countries where bird flu remains endemic will take ten years or longer to stamp out the disease, because they offer little anti-virus protection to poultry, the United Nations said. [News Source]

Eradication of bird flu ‘will take at least 10 years’ It will take at least 10 years to eradicate the H5N1 bird flu virus, which has killed scores of humans, from poultry in the six countries where it is endemic, a UN agency said on Thursday. [News Source]