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- 'Israel bird flu seems to be H5N1: initial tests (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Israel said that initial tests showed the strand of bird flu that killed thousands of poultry at a southern farm could have been the H5N1 strain which is potentially deadly to humans.
'European Commission Bans Israeli Poultry After Bird Flu Cases (Bloomberg.com)
March 17 (Bloomberg) -- The European Commission banned imports of poultry products from Israel after bird flu was confirmed in the country.
'Israel confirms deadly H5N1 bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Israel confirmed the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain had been found in thousands of poultry, as five people were admitted to hospital and the authorities moved to cull multiple flocks of fowl.
'Doctors go door-to-door as Indian bird flu slaughter continues (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Teams of doctors were travelling door-to-door in Indian villages to check for human cases of bird flu as slaughtering continued after the country's latest outbreak.
'Bird Flu Scarier Than Human Flu This Season (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, March 17 (HealthDay News) -- The mere threat of bird flu might have frightened the American public more than the regular human flu did this season.
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