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- 'Akzo Nobel develops bird flu vaccine (Expatica)
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">AMSTERDAM ? Intervet, a subsidiary of Dutch chemicals company Akzo Nobel has developed a vaccine against both bird flu and Newcastle disease, the company announced on Monday.
'First bird flu cases in northern Ukraine (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Teams of veterinarians have been sent to destroy domestic poultry in northern Ukraine after the first appearance of bird flu in the region, Interfax Ukraine news agency reported on Monday.
'Bird flu found in northeastern Ukraine, first appearance outside of Black Sea region (KYIV Post)
(AP) Bird flu was found in a northeastern Ukrainian village, emergency officials said Monday, marking the first confirmation of the virus' spread beyond the country's Black Sea regions.
'Beaks, bites at Bird Fair (Deseret Morning News)
Ouch! Dorothy Hall receives a playful bite as she feeds popcorn to a red-fronted macaw at the second annual Bird Fair in Milan, Ill., Sunday.
'Bird lover heartbroken after attack (BBC News)
A bird lover from County Antrim has been left heartbroken after vandals cut open her aviary and allowed more than 60 birds to escape.
'Bird flu update: 12 June 2006 (SciDev.net)
Below is a roundup of the key developments on the spread of the bird flu virus (H5N1) and the threat it poses to human health. Each title is a link to the full article.
'Bird flu surveillance in Indonesia under-funded: World Bank (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ Bird flu surveillance in Indonesia is under-funded and under-prioritized in the government budget, the World Bank says in a report released Monday ahead of a meeting of Indonesia's donor countries.
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