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- 'Bird club opens fall season (Rapid City Journal)
STURGIS - The Northern Hills Bird Club will have its first meeting for Fall 2007 on Thursday, Oct. 4, at the Meade County Extension Service Office, 1029 Fifth St., just beyond the courthouse at the west end of Sherman Street.
'Sask. bird flu case highlights need to be prepared: official (CBC Saskatchewan)
Though the bird flu virus that has emerged at a Saskatchewan poultry farm isn't the same strain that has killed 200 people in 12 countries, it has highlighted Canada's need for a pandemic plan.
'Fear over bird flu risk increases as festive period nears (Channel NewsAsia)
JAKARTA: Fears over risk of exposure to bird flu virus increase in Indonesia as the country prepares to celebrate Idul Fitri to mark the end of the fasting month, warned the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
'Bird flu: Abuse of Tamiflu can create resistant strains, says study (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Swedish scientists say that Tamiflu -- the frontline weapon in any bird-flu pandemic -- cannot be broken down by sewage systems and this could help the virus mutate dangerously into a drug-resistant strain.
'03-10-2007: LTH raises stake in Silver Bird to 23.7% (The Edge Daily)
KUALA LUMPUR: Lembaga Tabung Haji (LTH) has continued to increase its stake in Silver Bird Group Bhd, with the latest acquisition of another 2.12 million shares in the bread and confectionery maker.
'First bird tests positive for West Nile virus in Putnam (Mid-Hudson News)
Carmel ? The Putnam County Health Department has been notified by the state Department of Health that a Sharp-Shinned Hawk located in the Town of Kent has tested positive for West Nile virus. This is the first bird that tested positive in 2007.
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