Bird Flu Information
Avian influenza, or bird flu, is a contagious disease of animals caused by viruses that normally infect only birds and, less commonly, pigs. Avian influenza viruses are highly species-specific, but have, on rare occasions, crossed the species barrier to infect humans.
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Statement of the Supreme National Committee to Combat Bird Flu Thursday February 15, 2007
The ministerial committee chaired by the Minister of Health followed up the spread of bird flu and the measures taken to combat the deadly virus as follows: First: 15 specimens have been checked for persons involved with dead birds (raised at homes) from the
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Statement of the Supreme National Committee to Combat Bird Flu Thursday February 15, 2007 Statement of the Supreme National Committee to Combat Bird Flu Thursday February 15, 2007