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- 'Greek bird flu case confirmed (CNN.com)
The mayor on the Greek island of Chios said the first positive case of bird flu in Greece has been found on the nearby island of Oinousses.
'Americans worried about bird flu (CNN.com)
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) -- Americans fearful of bird flu are peppering health officials with all sorts of questions: Is it safe to have a bird feeder in my yard? If I see a dead bird, should I report it? Is it still OK to have turkey at Thanksgiving?
'Two Siberian villages infected with bird flu, 19 under observation (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Two Siberian villages are currently infected by bird flu virus and 19 others are being kept under observation due to suspected cases.
'WHO: Biggest Bird Flu Threat in Asia (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bird flu can be expected to spread to other countries, but the biggest threat of it mutating into a human virus that could kill millions across the world remains in Asia, the World Health Organization said Monday.
'Romanian agriculture minister: No new cases of bird flu (CNN.com)
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Romania's agriculture minister said Monday that no new cases of bird flu were discovered in tests on 400 more birds from the country's Danube Delta region.
'Bird flu reaches EU as Greece finds virus (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Greece said on Monday it had detected one turkey with bird flu on the eastern Aegean island of Chios, becoming the first EU country where the virus has spread to.
'Romania says no new bird flu cases, Europe jittery (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Romania recorded no new cases of bird flu after a mass cull of poultry on Monday, but its jittery neighbors and European countries on migratory routes stepped up testing of birds to prevent the disease's spread.
'Thailand says bird flu found in wild sparrows (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Thailand has found another outbreak of the deadly bird flu virus, this time in wild sparrows.
'Europe tests for bird flu, nations jittery (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Europe strove on Monday to balance moves to test for outbreaks of deadly bird flu with keeping people calm and avoiding widespread panic after the disease was found in Turkey and Romania.
'EU team: Bird flu no threat to people (USA Today)
European Union officials helping investigate an outbreak of bird flu in a western Turkish village said Monday that there was no indication that the virus here, which has killed some 1,800 fowl, posed a risk to humans.
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