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Ghanaians prepare to take measures against bird flu outbreak
Ghanaians prepare to take measures against bird flu outbreak NAIROBI, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) - Following reported cases of the avian bird flu disease in neighboring Nigeria, the Ghana Veterinary Services Department on Monday said it was ready to combat any emergency situation at home. Ghana News Agency

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Ghana bird flu outbreak; AROUND THE WORLD..(News)
GHANA stopped poultry exports and began farm-to-farm checks yesterday after an outbreak of potentially deadly bird flu. This is the first time the H5N1 virus has hit the West African country and Nigeria reported sub-Saharan Africa's only confirmed human death from it earlier this year. At least 200

Publication: The Mirror (London, England)

VOA NEWS: GHANA DETECTS SECOND OUTBREAK OF BIRD FLU
The Voice of America issued the following story: The west African nation of Ghana is reporting its second outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus. Ghanian veterinary officials say the outbreak occurred at a farm near the town of Sunyani, about 400 kilometers north of the capital, Accra. The

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

VOA NEWS: GHANA REPORTS FIRST CASE OF BIRD FLU
The Voice of America issued the following story: By Efam Dovi Authorities in Ghana say they are investigating reports of an outbreak of bird flu at a small poultry farm. This is the first report of bird flu infection in the West African nation. For VOA, Efam Dovi reports from the capital, Accra.

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First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in Ghana: report
First H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in Ghana: report NAIROBI, May 2 (Xinhua) - Ghana's first case of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu was detected by local laboratories and later confirmed by a research center in Egypt, reports reaching here quoted a World Health Organization (WHO) official as

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Ghana gears up to prevent bird flu
Ghana gears up to prevent bird flu NAIROBI, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) - Health, veterinary and wildlife institutions in Ghana said on Monday they were in full gear to prevent and control any incursion of the avian influenza (bird flu) , currently raging in Asia with serious implications for both birds and

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Ghana takes measures against possible bird flu outbreak
Ghana takes measures against possible bird flu outbreak NAIROBI, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) - Lawson Ahadzie, acting director of Public Health in the Ministry of Health on Tuesday warned the west African country against the bird flu and pledged the government's commitment to preventing the possible invasion

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Ghana announces prevention measures against bird flu
Ghana announces prevention measures against bird flu NAIROBI, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) - The Ghana government on Wednesday assured the public that it was closely monitoring the outbreak of bird flu in several parts of the world, including Nigeria in West Africa, announcing a series of measures to

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Ghana is safe from bird flu: minister
Ghana is safe from bird flu: minister NAIROBI, April 12 (Xinhua) - Ghanaian Minister of Food and Agriculture Ernest Debrah has reiterated that the bird flu was not in Ghana and there was, therefore, no need for the public to panic, Ghana News Agency reported on Wednesday. He said on Tuesday that

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