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Seven-year-old Thai boy Ronarit Benpad rests in a Bangkok hospital October 21, 2005, one day after lab tests confirmed his 48-year-old father as Thailand's 13th victim of the deadly bird flu virus. (Xinhua/AFP photo)




A Croatian biologist holds a wild duck killed for testing in a nature reserve Draganici near the Croatian capital Zagreb in this October 13, 2005 file photo. (Xinhua/AFP photo)



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A villager disinfects areas around his henhouse in Nanxiong, south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 16, 2005. As the New Year's Day and China's traditional Spring Festival approach, Chinese poultry and poultry product markets are under intensified supervision to ensure food safety. Some 30 outbreaks of bird flu have been reported in 11 provinces and regions of China so far this year, with six human cases of bird flu confirmed.
UPDATED 14:44, June 24, 2007
U.S. border states preparing for pandemic flu threat
California and Arizona, two states bordering Mexico, are working together to address the emerging threat of an influenza pandemic.
Ducks in Vietnamese southern province contract bird flu viruses
At least 45 ducks in Vietnam's southern Ben Tre province have been infected with bird flu viruses, local newspaper Youth reported Monday.
  Bird flu in Africa  
NO.41 - NO.67    
  • Egypt says spread of bird flu contained (12:22, February 25, 2006)
  • Uganda seeks funds for bird flu prevention (17:34, February 23, 2006)
  • Nigeria tests dead woman, kids for bird flu (10:14, February 23, 2006)
  • FAO warns of targeted vaccination campaigns needed in Nigeria (08:00, February 23, 2006)
  • French FM to visit Nigeria on bird flu assessment tour (09:55, February 21, 2006)
  • Uganda sets up inter-ministerial steering committee on bird flu (17:46, February 18, 2006)
  • Cameroon steps up efforts to fend off possible bird flu outbreaks (13:27, February 18, 2006)
  • FAO voices concern over spread of bird flu virus in West Africa (11:35, February 18, 2006)
  • Angolan health ministry, partners devise strategies for bird flu prevention (10:59, February 18, 2006)
  • Backyard poultry banned in Nigerian capital (08:39, February 16, 2006)
  • Zimbabwe on high alert against bird flu (08:38, February 16, 2006)
  • Ghanaian farmers told not to panic over bird flu  (10:24, February 15, 2006)
  • Suspected bird flu victims in Nigeria healthy: report (19:45, February 14, 2006)
  • Ghanaians prepare to take measures against bird flu outbreak (08:11, February 14, 2006)
  • Nigeria vows to stamp out bird flu as outbreak spreads (07:59, February 14, 2006)
  • Sao Tome and Principe bans poultry import from Nigeria (08:10, February 14, 2006)
  • Bird flu in Africa needs more attention (17:03, February 13, 2006)
  • Nigerian hospitals on alert over bird flu (08:29, February 13, 2006)
  • Tanzania needs money to fight bird flu: official (08:24, February 13, 2006)
  • Experts to test two children for bird flu in Nigeria (12:22, February 12, 2006)
  • Three more farms hit by bird flu in Nigeria  (10:37, February 10, 2006)
  • South Africa conducts bird tests for continent  (10:33, February 10, 2006)
  • Deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu reported in Nigeria  (08:58, February 10, 2006)
  • Roundup: Nigeria braces against Africa's first bird flu as outbreak spreads (08:16, February 10, 2006)
  • Nigeria kills chickens to contain Africa's first bird flu outbreak (09:07, February 09, 2006)
  • FAO warns of high bird flu risk in Africa after outbreak in Nigeria (09:00, February 09, 2006)
  • Threats of bird flu loom for Africa: AU (10:16, January 23, 2006)
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