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Last Updated September 27, 2007

Avian flu confirmed in Saskatchewan (Sept. 27, 2007)

Test finds no avian flu in dead gosling: CFIA (June 21, 2006)

Patients linked in Sumatra bird flu deaths: WHO (May 23, 2006)

Ottawa, provinces prepare for pandemic (May 13, 2006)

Flu shot priorities wrong for pandemic, ethicists say (May 12, 2006)

Wild birds not carrying bird flu to Europe (May 11, 2006)

Bird flu claims 25th victim in Indonesia (May 08, 2006)

China reports new outbreak of bird flu (May 05, 2006)

Dead swan in Scotland had H5N1: tests (Apr. 06, 2006)

Keep cats indoors if avian flu nearby, researchers warn (Apr. 05, 2006)

Jordan confirms first cases of bird flu (March 24, 2006)

Virologists discover why bird flu not more contagious in humans (March 22, 2006)

Researchers identify 2nd strain of bird flu (March 21, 2006)

5 deaths in Azerbaijan push global bird flu toll to 103 (March 21, 2006)

Bird flu unavoidable in Afghanistan: UN officials (Feb. 22, 2006)

Bird flu prompts further measures in India, Malaysia (Feb. 21, 2006)

Bird flu world's greatest health threat, CDC chief warns (Feb. 21, 2006)

Bird flu found in India (Feb. 18, 2006)

Azerbaijan reports deadly bird flu strain (Feb. 10, 2006)

Nigeria moves to control bird flu (Feb. 9, 2006)

Bird flu epidemic reaches Africa (Feb. 8, 2006)

Flu vaccine grown in common cold virus protects mice (Feb. 2, 2006)

Iraq confirms first bird-flu death (Jan. 30, 2006)

Bird flu investigated in Iraqi death (Jan. 18, 2006)

Donor conference could raise $1B to fight bird flu (Jan. 16, 2006)

Third Turkish avian flu death confirmed (Jan. 12, 2006)

Turkish bird flu outbreak raising new fear (Jan. 11, 2006)

Bird flu under control, Turkish PM assures (Jan. 10, 2006)

Turkish bird flu spreads west (Jan. 9, 2006)

Bird flu claims first human victims outside China, Southeast Asia (Jan. 5, 2006)

Bird flu kills 2 in Vietnam, despite drug treatment (Dec. 22, 2005)

China reports 4th human bird flu case (Dec. 6, 2005)

Indonesia confirms new human bird flu death (Dec. 3, 2005)

China confirms new bird flu outbreaks (Nov. 22, 2005)

Bird flu found on second B.C. farm (Nov. 22, 2005)

United States bans B.C. poultry (Nov. 21, 2005)

Indonesia reports 8th suspected death from bird flu (Nov. 20, 2005)

WHO meeting studies avian flu (Nov. 6, 2005)

Bird flu reappears in China, Vietnam (Nov. 4, 2005)

Common drug could double power of bird-flu antiviral: doctors (Nov. 1, 2005)

U.S. preparing to fight flu pandemic (Nov. 1, 2005)

Avian flu uncovered in B.C. birds (Nov. 1, 2005)

Canadian birds found with flu virus (Oct. 31, 2005)

Agricultural fair cancels poultry show over bird flu fears (Oct. 26, 2005)

World must 'act now' on bird flu: Martin (Oct. 25, 2005)

Flu shots won't protect against avian strain (Oct. 18, 2005)

European avian flu fear leads to drug stockpiling (Oct. 18, 2005)

Bird flu found in Greece (Oct. 17, 2005)

Romania fights spread of bird flu (Oct. 16, 2005)

Tests confirm lethal bird flu in Romania (Oct. 15, 2005)

EU to focus on infection-control on farms to combat bird flu (Oct. 14, 2005)

Deadly avian flu found on Turkish farm (Oct. 13, 2005)

Bird flu vaccines no guarantee in pandemic: WHO (Oct. 11, 2005)

Bird flu reported in Romania and Turkey (Oct. 8, 2005)

Bird flu vaccine works on people, U.S. tests suggest (Aug. 7, 2005)

Vietnam vaccinates 210 million poultry against bird flu (Aug. 4, 2005)

Scientists recommend strategies to block bird flu pandemic (Aug. 3, 2005)

Bird flu resurfaces in rural Japan (July 26, 2005)

Indonesia takes further steps to battle bird flu (July 21, 2005)

Avian flu in the Philippines not deadly H5N1 (July 18, 2005)

Bird flu mutation could make ducks source of virus: study (July 18, 2005)

Bird flu resurfaces in Thailand (July 11, 2005)

Bird flu deaths in migratory geese worry scientists (July 6, 2005)

UN developing new strategy to fight bird flu in Asia (July 6, 2005)

UN plan to stop bird flu needs 10 years, millions in funds (July 5, 2005)

Another bird flu death in Vietnam (June 30, 2005)

WHO says fear of global bird flu pandemic easing (June 29, 2005)

Bird flu outbreak in Japan leads to cull (June 28, 2005)

Avian flu killing many more birds in China than reported: WHO (June 28, 2005)

New bird flu outbreak in China (June 21, 2005)

New bird flu outbreak in Vietnam (June 20, 2005)

More cases of bird flu reported in Vietnam (June 15, 2005)

More bird flu cases found in China (June 10, 2005)

More than 1,000 dead birds in China's Qinghai province (May 27, 2005)

Experts criticize lack of prep for flu pandemic (May 25, 2005)

China moves to contain bird flu virus (May 23, 2005)

New worries as bird flu linked to man's death (May 23, 2005)

Bird flu death confirmed in Vietnam (April 22, 2005)

Lone killer flu sample awaits destruction outside U.S.: WHO (April 20, 2005)

North Korea asks for South Korea's help battling bird flu (April 8, 2005)

New bird flu strain found in North Korea (April 5, 2005)

US launches avian flu vaccine trial (April 4, 2005)

North Korea reports bird flu outbreak (March 28, 2005)

Flu pandemic plans dominate meeting of Canadian city officials (March 7, 2005)

Bird flu case may have passed from patient to nurse (March 7, 2005)

New bird flu symptoms reported (Feb. 24, 2005)

Canada, U.S. heed WHO flu warning, prepare for pandemic (Feb. 23, 2005)

World in 'gravest possible danger' from flu pandemic: WHO (Feb. 22, 2005)

Bird flu world's greatest threat, CDC chief warns (Feb. 21, 2005)

China says it has new vaccine for poultry (Feb. 7, 2005)

Ottawa boosts drug stockpile for possible flu pandemic (Feb. 4, 2005)

Vietnam reports 12th bird flu death in past month (Jan. 31, 2005)

Federal agency accused of mishandling avian flu in B.C. (Jan. 19, 2005)

WHO warns bird flu pandemic could kill millions (Dec. 26, 2004)

1st human case of bird flu in Japan (Dec. 22, 2004)

Too soon to stockpile bird flu vaccine, Canadian officials say (Sept. 28, 2004)

B.C. poultry industry given clean bill of health (Aug. 17, 2004)

WHO increasing monitoring of B.C. bird flu outbreak (April 6, 2004)

B.C. worker had mild form of avian flu (March 27, 2004)

Massive cull ordered for B.C. poultry industry (March 24, 2004)

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