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- 'Indonesia's bird flu dilemma (BBC News)
Indonesia faces difficulties in the campaign to save its beloved domestic birds from bird flu.
'U.N. Warns of Lack of Bird Flu Funding (AP via Yahoo! News)
Donors have pledged just a fraction of the $150 million needed to tackle the threat of bird flu and prevent a possible human pandemic, a U.N. agency said Monday.
'ASEAN may launch joint fund to combat bird flu (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
MANILA (Reuters) - Southeast Asian agriculture officials approved on Tuesday the creation of a regional fund and a special task force to help fight the spread of bird flu in the region, seen as the most likely epicentre of a human outbreak.
'Limited funds hurt Indonesia's bird flu battle (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Indonesia's efforts to stamp out bird flu are being cramped by a lack of funds, a shortage of veterinary doctors, and incomplete data on flocks of commercial breeders, a senior livestock official said on Tuesday.
'Scientists invent quick bird flu test (AAP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)
Scientists in Singapore say they have developed a test kit which can detect bird flu infections in poultry within four hours.
'Malaysia says ASEAN ministers to consider bird flu plan at Manila meet (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Malaysia said ASEAN ministers meeting this week in Manila will consider a draft regional plan to combat the deadly bird flu virus which has killed 65 people in Southeast Asia.
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