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- 'Official Cites Need for More Bird Flu Readiness (Los Angeles Times)
The U.S. is making progress in preparations for a bird flu pandemic, including measures to close schools and quarantine the sick, but vaccine supplies remain inadequate, a top health official said.
'Top disease official says US not ready for possible bird flu pandemic (AFP via Yahoo! News)
One of America's top disease prevention officials, Julie Gerberding, cautioned that the United States is not as prepared as it should be for a potential global bird flu pandemic affecting humans.
'U.S. Says It's Making Progress on Bird Flu (AP via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. is making fast progress in preparations for a bird flu pandemic, including measures to close down schools and quarantine the sick, but vaccine supplies remain inadequate, health officials said Sunday.
'Albatross, the "sailor's bird' faces bleak future (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Seven yachts competing in the world's toughest ocean race are to set sail from Cape Town this week, entering the back yard of a bird these sailors have sworn to protect.
'Bird flu tests in eastern Turkey negative-agency (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tests on five people, including a dead child, for possible bird flu in eastern Turkey have proved negative, the state-run Anatolian news agency reported a Health Ministry official as saying on Monday.
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