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- 'World Bank: Bird flu spending lags pledges (CNN.com)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Just $286 million has been spent to fight bird flu out of nearly $1.9 billion pledged last January by nations and organizations that said they wanted to make a "massive effort" against the virus, according to a World Bank report.
'Bird Flu Fighters Need Money to Help Contain Virus (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
June 5 (Bloomberg) -- The bird flu fight being waged across Africa, Asia and Europe is draining the cash and human resources of international agencies, which may have to abandon some programs unless donor countries honor their funding promises.
'Bird spotted at Yellow Dog (The Mining Journal)
Complication for Kennecott? MARQUETTE ? One of the rarest bird species in North America may have migrated to the Yellow Dog Plains in search of suitable nesting sites.
'Nations not meeting bird flu commitments (AP via Yahoo! News)
Only a small number of the countries that pledged nearly $2 billion in January to fight bird flu have paid out their full commitments, a World Bank draft report says.
'New Study Confirms Skinvisible's Patent-Pending Chlorhexidine Hand Sanitizer Kills the Avian 'Bird Flu' Virus H5N1 on (RedNova)
LAS VEGAS, June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A new hand sanitizer could offer greater protection against the spread of the 'bird flu' virus H5N1 through personal contact with carriers of the virus, according to study results released today by Skinvisible Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
'Amid bird flu, activists plead for humane US culling (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Horrified by reports from Asia of chickens being set on fire or buried alive in plastic bags, U.S. animal welfare groups are gearing up with trepidation for the arrival of bird flu and the probability of mass killings to contain it.
'Indonesia confirms 37th bird flu death (AFP via Yahoo! News)
World Health Organisation (WHO) tests have confirmed Indonesia's 37th death from bird flu, a health ministry official has said.
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