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Second case of bird flu discovered in England

The government reported Monday that a second case of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu was found in eastern England.

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France Reports 2nd Bird Flu Outbreak This Month

French authorities say two dead swans have tested positive for the H5N1 strain of bird flu in northeastern France. It is the second outbreak of the deadly virus in the area in recent weeks.

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France Confirms Bird Flu Killed Swans

French authorities have confirmed that the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu killed three swans in eastern France, in the country's first outbreak of the disease in more than a year.

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Russia ready to assist Egypt in fight against bird flu

Russia's food safety watchdog said Wednesday it was ready to help Egypt fight the spread of a deadly bird flu virus, including supplying the country with a vaccine developed in Russia.

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Bird Flu Strikes Duck Farms in Vietnam

Vietnamese authorities say the H5N1 strain of bird flu has struck farms in four provinces in Vietnam, killing almost 2,000 unvaccinated ducks. Authorities said Tuesday the virus has been found in the three northern provinces of Son La, Quang Ninh, Nam Dinh and in the country's southern Mekong Delta province of Can Tho.

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Cambodia Announces Human Bird Flu Fatality

A 13-year-old Cambodian girl has died from bird flu, bringing to seven the number of people in the country who have died from the virus. The World Health Organization and Cambodian Health Ministry have confirmed that the girl was infected with the H5N1 strain of bird flu.

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South Korea Confirms Outbreak of Dangerous Bird Flu Strain

South Korea's Agriculture Ministry confirmed Saturday that a new outbreak of bird flu there is the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of the virus.

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