Monday May 22nd 2006, 11:25 am
As a precautionary measure to combat avian flu, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today asked DuPont to provide initial supplies of its DuPont Virkon S veterinary disinfectant to meet the short-term needs in 69 nations, where it is needed most to help governments and farmers prevent avian flu from spreading.
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UN Asks for DuPont’s Assistance to Help Control Spread of Avian Flu in 69 Nations (Logistics Management)