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Vietnam attempts to stop spread of bird flu

In a bid to prevent the possible spread of bird flu in Vietnam, authorities there have banned the public transport of poultry and have imposed a total ban on the transport of any poultry not tested for the bird flu virus.  more

Source:  Thanh Nien Daily

19 Aug 2006 by administrator

New outbreak suspected in Indonesia

The death of an Indonesian woman from a village 150km south of Jakarta has led Indonesian authorities to suspect another outbreak of human bird flu virus in their country.  More

Source:  Irish Examiner

19 Aug 2006 by administrator

Scientists find weak spot in H5N1 virus

London scientists have discovered a weak spot in the H5N1 virus that they believe could be targetted in order to inhibit the spread of the virus.  more

Source:  Times Online

17 Aug 2006 by administrator

Bird Flu vaccinations can make spread of H5N1 worse

Scottish scientists have found that vaccinating poultry for bird flu can increase the spread of the deadly disease as vaccinated birds can become 'carriers' thus disguising the spread of the disease.  More

Source:  The Herald

17 Aug 2006 by administrator

1800 ducks die of bird flu on China farm

China has reported that more than 1800 ducks have died from bird flu on a Chinese farm, while more than 200,000 birds have been culled.  More

Source:  The Australian

16 Aug 2006 by administrator

13th Human death in China

China has confirmed that a 62 year old man who died there recently had contracted bird flu.  More

Source:  DNA World

15 Aug 2006 by administrator

Holland zoo fears bird flu cases

Rotterdam zoo is concerned that two owls at the zoo have contracted the bird flu virus.  More

Source:  World Fitness

15 Aug 2006 by administrator

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