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- 'Hong Kong May Probe Suspected Bird Flu Case in Southern China (Bloomberg.com)
June 14 (Bloomberg) -- A suspected human bird flu case in China's southern city of Shenzhen may prompt an investigation by authorities in neighboring Hong Kong, where surveillance for the virus has been intensified at borders, the government said.
'HK on alert after bird flu case detected in Shenzhen (Channel NewsAsia)
HONG KONG : Hong Kong is on high alert after a bird flu case was detected just beyond its border in Southern China. Preliminary tests by local health officials show that he has the H5N1 virus and if this is confirmed, Hong Kong may impose an immediate ban on poultry imports from Guangdong region.
'Hong Kong Sends Team to China to Probe Bird-Flu Case (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
June 14 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong sent a team of doctors and veterinarians to the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen to probe a suspected human case of bird flu, a day after a resident of the border town was reported to have the virus.
'Bird goes on the attack in Ohio (AP via Yahoo! News)
Alfred Hitchcock might have been proud. Police thought Lake Erie island tourists were kidding when they claimed they had been attacked by a bird. But then, officers got pecked on when they went to check Friday night.
'Suspected human bird flu case in south China (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A 31-year-old man is suspected to have contracted bird flu in southern China, state media quoted health authorities as saying.
'China investigates suspected bird flu case as Hong Kong goes on alert (AFP via Yahoo! News)
China is investigating a suspected human bird flu case in the south of the country that has triggered alarm bells across the border in the regional economic hub of Hong Kong.
'Bird flu present in four russian villages (Interfax)
NOVOSIBIRSK. June 14 (Interfax) - The number of Russian settlements with cases of bird flu had been reduced to four as of June 14, compared with six the previous week.
'Hong Kong Sends Team to China to Probe Suspected Bird-Flu Case (Bloomberg.com)
June 14 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong will send a team of doctors and veterinarians to the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen to probe a suspected human case of bird flu, a day after a resident of the border town was reported to have the virus.
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