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- 'Texas: Lady Bird Johnson Hospitalized (New York Times)
The former first lady Lady Bird Johnson has been hospitalized in Austin and is undergoing tests.
'Bird-feeding warning issued (Daily Record)
Recent reports of sick or dead birds at backyard feeders has prompted the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to recommend that people temporarily discontinue bird feeding, or take extra steps to maintain feeders, according to a news release.
'Egyptian boy tests positive for bird flu - report (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters (Adds details, background) CAIRO, June 23 (Reuters) - A four-year-old Egyptian boy has tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, becoming the 37th human case in the Arab country, the official ...
'Lady Bird Johnson recovering from illness (UPI)
Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson was reported to be alert and visiting with friends and family at an Austin, Texas, hospital Saturday.
'Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson in hospital (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson, who is 94, is in a hospital in Austin, Texas, for medical tests for an undisclosed condition, a spokeswoman said on Friday.
'Bird flu resurfaces in Vietnam (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bird flu has resurfaced with a vengeance in Vietnam ? with five people falling ill in as many weeks ? after no human cases had been reported for a year and a half.
'Lady Bird Johnson hospitalized (USA Today)
Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson has been hospitalized and is undergoing medical tests, but is awake and receiving visits from family members and friends, a family spokesman said Friday.
'6,000 turkeys slaughtered at Czech bird flu farm (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Six thousand turkeys at a Czech farm where the potentially lethal H5N1 strain of bird flu was confirmed this week have been slaughtered, officials said on Friday.
'Bird flu found in Togo (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu was confirmed for the first time in Togo on Friday after tests were carried out on poultry found dead in the west African nation.
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