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- 'Outbreak of deadly bird flu reported in south Sudan (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Authorities in autonomous southern Sudan said they had confirmed an outbreak of the H5N1 strain of bird flu in poultry, with two other suspected cases of the virus potentially fatal to humans.
'Africa: Vaccines Against Bird Flu in Humans Show Promise (AllAfrica.com)
Two studies, one Chinese and one US, show potential for producing flu vaccines to protect people against a bird flu pandemic.
'Locally-made bird flu shot to be used by early 2007 (Viet Nam News)
HA NOI ? Viet Nam is expected to use a domestically-produced bird flu vaccine for poultry by early next year, according to director of the National Animal Health Institute Truong Van Dung.
'This 'Bird' flies high (The Buffalo News)
In a new production trimly set out in Road Less Traveled Production's freshly created theater within the Market Arcade Film & Arts Center, Emanuel "Manny" Fried's "The Dodo Bird" gives a tense, insider's view of what factory conditions can do to workers one step shy of layoff, strike or shutdown.
'Dead bird found in Rye had West Nile (Portsmouth Herald)
RYE -- Mosquito-borne illnesses have hit the Seacoast. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday that a bird testing positive for West Nile virus was found in Rye.
'WHO confirms two Indonesian bird flu cases (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
GENEVA, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday retrospectively recognised a further two cases of bird flu in Indonesia, including one where human-to-human transmission could not be ruled out between siblings.
'City of London to have bird flu drill (Reuters.co.uk)
LONDON (Reuters) - The City of London financial services sector will next month test out how it would cope with a bird flu pandemic in an exercise run by finance industry regulators.
'Indonesia confirms another bird flu fatality (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A five-year old boy who died in March has been declared Indonesia's 49th bird flu casualty as a result of a recent change to the WHO definition of cases.
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