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Urgent: Sudan reports first suspected human case of bird flu
Urgent: Sudan reports first suspected human case of bird flu KHARTOUM, April 18 (Xinhua) - Sudan's Health Ministry reported its first suspected human case of bird flu on Tuesday, but confirmation was withheld until further tests by the World Health Organization (WHO).

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VOA NEWS: SUDAN REPORTS FIRST CASE OF BIRD FLU
The Voice of America issued the following story: Sudan's health ministry has reported the country's first case of bird flu, saying it has infected one man. Health officials said Tuesday the owner of a poultry farm in the capital, Khartoum, tested positive for the deadly virus. They say chickens on

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1st LD Writethru: Sudan reports bird flu cases
1st LD Writethru: Sudan reports bird flu cases Eds: Updates with details KHARTOUM, April 18 (Xinhua) - Cases of bird flu have been found in the capital Khartoum and nearby Jazeera state, an official of the Sudanese Ministry of Animal Resources announced on Tuesday. "Laboratorial tests have

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2nd LD Writethru: Sudan reports first bird flu cases
2nd LD Writethru: Sudan reports first bird flu cases KHARTOUM, April 18 (Xinhua) - Sudan has found its first cases of bird flu in poultry in the capital Khartoum and nearby Jazeera state, an official of the Ministry of Animal Resources announced on Tuesday. "Laboratorial tests have confirmed the

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United Nations sends team of experts to Sudan to fight bird flu
MOHAMED OSMAN, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 04-19-2006 Dateline: KHARTOUM, Sudan The United Nations has sent a team of experts to Sudan to fight an outbreak of bird flu in the country, a U.N. official said Wednesday. Scientists and technicians from the World Health Organization and the

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Sudan confirms one man infected with deadly bird flu, bans poultry import
MOHAMED OSMAN, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 04-18-2006 Dateline: KHARTOUM, Sudan The lethal strain of bird flu has arrived in Sudan, infecting one man and causing the slaughter of thousands of poultry birds, Sudanese officials a U.N. agency said Tuesday. The H5N1 strain of avian

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South Sudan detects first case of bird flu
South Sudan detects first case of bird flu KHARTOUM, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) - South Sudan has found the first case of bird flu in a poultry farm in the capital city of Juba, the Sudan Tribune reported on its website on Tuesday. Chairman of the National Task Force on Bird Flu Sam Okware was quoted as

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Republic of Congo, Kenya, Sudan take prevention measures against bird flu
AP Worldstream 10-18-2005 Dateline: BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo The Republic of Congo, Kenya and Sudan have taken steps to prevent the spread of bird flu to their African countries, authorities said Tuesday. The H5N1 strain of bird flu has devastated poultry stocks and killed dozens of people in

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Africa Focus: Uganda on high alert as bird flu breaks out in neighboring sout...
Africa Focus: Uganda on high alert as bird flu breaks out in neighboring southern Sudan KAMPALA, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) - Health experts in Uganda are on high alert and ready to counter any outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza, popularly known as bird flu, following an outbreak in neighboring southern

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Kenya issues alert as bird flu reported in southern Sudan
Kenya issues alert as bird flu reported in southern Sudan NAIROBI, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) - Kenyan authorities have issued an alert following a recent outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in southern Sudan. The ministry of health's head of promotive services Nicholas Muraguri said teams of health

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