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- 'Croatia confirms new case of H5N1 bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The highly pathogenic form of the H5N1 bird flu virus has been confirmed in a wild swan found dead last week on a Croatian island.
'Bird flu confirmed in Hungary; Malaysia begins killing birds (USA Today)
Test results Tuesday confirmed that three dead swans found in Hungary were infected with deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, while Malaysia began killing birds after reporting its first case of the disease in more than a year.
'Governments stymied in bird flu battle (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The H5N1 form of bird flu was confirmed in Hungary, the seventh EU country afflicted with the lethal strain, even as health officials on three continents admitted that containment measures taken so far have proved largely ineffective.
'Colds, cough trigger scare in bird flu-hit India (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hundreds of people with colds and coughs were turning up at medical camps in bird flu-hit areas of western India on Tuesday as two more people were quarantined as a precaution, authorities and witnesses said.
'Bird Flu Grounds London's Famous Ravens (AP via Yahoo! News)
The ravens at the Tower of London have been moved indoors to protect them from the threat of bird flu, the man in charge of the birds said Monday.
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