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- 'EU executive says no need to revise bird flu laws (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Recent outbreaks of bird flu in Britain and Hungary, and any link between the two, give no reason to alter European Union laws that aim to contain and control the disease, the EU's executive arm said on Wednesday.
'Woman hospitalised in Turkey over bird flu outbreak (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Turkish authorities are testing a woman for bird flu in southeastern Turkey where the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus resurfaced last week in poultry, a hospital official has said.
'Bernard Matthews says bird flu scare not his fault (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Bernard Matthews, whose poultry firm of the same name was at the heart of a bird flu outbreak in Britain, said he was sorry for the scare but insisted it was not his company's fault.
'Lab arms C. Luzon v. bird flu (Sun Star)
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- With the establishment of a laboratory that could detect, monitor, and control the spread of avian influenza, Central Luzon is now one step ahead in its fight against the possible pandemic known as bird flu.
'EMU saying, 'Bye-bye, Bird' Longtime theater professor taking his bow (The Ann Arbor News)
George Bird sits comfortably in the theater he helped design, where he directed dozens and dozens of plays and built hundreds of sets. career, the longest on record at Eastern Michigan University.
'Bird watchers begin their count (The Saginaw News)
At 8, Quinn Sommer is the youngest member of the Saginaw Valley Audubon Society and already has three years of experience. The son of Jeff and Jennifer Sommer of Albee Township said the reason he likes bird watching is a no-brainer -- "'cause it's fun."
'Matthews apologises for bird flu scare (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Bernard Matthews, whose poultry firm was at the heart of a bird flu outbreak, has apologised for the scare but said it was not his fault.
'Bird flu strikes Egyptian woman (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A 37-year-old Egyptian woman tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus and European officials on Wednesday debated whether they needed to take more action after an outbreak of the virus in British turkeys.
'Scientists Warn That Bird-Flu Virus Remains a Threat (New York Times)
This year, bird flu seems all but forgotten. But scientists say that the virus is as dangerous and unpredictable as ever.
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