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- 'China reports 19th human case of bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
China has confirmed its 19th human case of bird flu, a 31-year-old man from the southern economic boom town of Shenzhen bordering Hong Kong who is critically ill in hospital.
'Indonesia confirms 38th bird flu death (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Indonesia has confirmed its 38th death from bird flu after tests by a WHO-accredited laboratory found that a seven-year-old girl who died this month was infected.
'Indonesian Bird Flu Patient Has Neurological Tests (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)
June 16 (Bloomberg) -- Jones Ginting, the only survivor of seven members of an Indonesian family infected with bird flu, is being investigated for rare neurological symptoms associated with the illness.
'Bird on a wire, shirt, pillow... (USA Today)
Closets and cabinets resemble aviaries these days as flocks flutter across shirts and shoes and alight onto bowls and bags. But today's bird motifs look fresh, not fusty. Graphically rendered, often in silhouette, they're "not really old-fashioned anymore," says Elana Frankel, home director for Shop Etc. magazine, which plans to feature a winged warbler stencil in its August issue. USA TODAY
'Local tests show Indonesian boy dies of bird flu (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A 14-year-old Indonesian boy who died this week has tested positive for bird flu, a Health Ministry official said on Friday, citing local tests.
'Bird flu may have become more virulent: Hong Kong's health chief (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Bird flu may have become more virulent, increasing the risk to humans, Hong Kong's health chief has warned following the latest infection in a neighbouring Chinese city.
'Indonesian boy dies of bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A 14-year-old Indonesian boy has died of bird flu, a senior health ministry official has said, citing results from local tests.
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