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- 'Is San Diego Prepared If Bird Flu Flies In? (KGTV TheSanDiegoChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Is San Diego ready if the bird flu were to hit the county?
'China Confirms New Human Case of Bird Flu (ABC News)
China Confirms New Human Case of Bird Flu After 10-Year-Old Girl Tests Positive for the Deadly H5N1 Virus
'More bird flu likely in China, WHO warns after fourth human case (AFP via Yahoo! News)
More bird flu outbreaks are likely in China over the next few weeks, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned, a day after a fourth human infection was confirmed in the giant Asian nation.
'Podcast Beats Out Bird Flu for Word of the Year (Gizmodo via Yahoo! News)
To be honest, I don't know which I'm more sick of, Podcasts or Bird Flu. But I guess the editors of the New Oxford American Dictionary didn't want to be alarmist this year and decided to go with Podcast as the Word of the Year. Along with Bird Flu, the other runner up was IED (improvised explosive device). Fun.
'World Bank bird flu aid seen ready by mid-January (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The World Bank is likely to approve a $300 million to $500 million line of credit to help countries deal with bird flu before a global summit in Beijing on January 17-18, a senior bank official said on Tuesday.
'China Reports 4th Human Bird Flu Case (The Boston Channel)
World health officials are calling for more urgency in creating a bird flu vaccine after China reports another human case of the disease.
'More mass poultry deaths in Ukraine's bird flu-affected region (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Mass poultry deaths have been recorded in six more villages in Ukraine's Crimea, where an H5-type bird flu virus was detected over the weekend, emergency ministry officials told AFP.
'China Confirms New Human Case of Bird Flu (AP via Yahoo! News)
A 10-year-old girl in southern China has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 virus, the government said Tuesday, making her the country's fourth human bird flu case.
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