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Experts Meet to Combat Bird Flu

by Medindia Content Team on  June 20, 2006 at 11:51 AM Bird Flu News
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Experts Meet to Combat Bird Flu
Experts from all over the world met at Indonesia to make plans to manage the increasing bird flu cases.

London's Financial Times reported that a meeting with representatives from the World Health Organization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, the United Nations and a number of European countries was held on this Wednesday to analyse the measures taken to eradicate the spread of the virus in Indonesia.

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A report from World Health Organization says since 2003 Indonesia and Vietnam top in the bird flu death cases with 81 out of 123 confirmred figures.

Due to delays in implementing the experts plan by the government an added number of 38 deaths have been occurred in Indonesia.


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