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- 'Bird flu confirmed in Bangladesh (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Bangladesh confirmed Thursday its first case of bird flu, prompting mass culling of poultry at a farm outside the capital Dhaka, officials said.
'Morning bird walk marks spring's start (Asbury Park Press)
MANALAPAN: A bird walk Saturday morning will help welcome spring at Monmouth Battlefield State Park.
'Bangladesh Confirms First Bird Flu Case (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The strain of bird flu deadly to humans was detected at a state-run poultry farm near the Bangladeshi capital where workers recently slaughtered about 30,000 chickens, the government said Friday.
'Animal health experts discuss merits of vaccination against bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Culling remains the best strategy to combat bird flu, while the less radical and more effective option of vaccination remains problematic in many countries, the head of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said Thursday.
'Asia to test human bird flu vaccine this year (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
An experimental H5N1 bird flu vaccine for humans will be tested in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan this year and will involve more than 1,000 people, a coordinator for the project said on Friday.
'Bird watching (The Daily Times)
OCEAN PINES -- Everybody knows the saying "birds of a feather flock together," and it couldn't be anymore true when applied to the Tri-County Bird Club, whose members meet once a month to share their love and expand their knowledge of birds.
'Bird-watchers can participate in preserve's winter count (Orlando Sentinel)
Lake County park rangers are conducting a winter bird survey starting at 8 a.m. Sunday at Ferndale Preserve, off County Road 455 in south Lake County.
'Bird flu detected in Pakistan's capital (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Authorities have detected the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in dead crows in Pakistan's capital, officials said Thursday.
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