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bird flu: see influenza.

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Bird flu threat causes mounting concern: the countries of the Middle East are on red alert for any evidence of avian flu. However, as Richard Seymour discovered, the scale of the problem is difficult to assess and will remain so, unless certain regional precautionary measures are introduced soon.(CURRENT AFFAIRS) (The Middle East)

Bird flu epidemic may yet strike again; United Nations warns there's no easy fix: Thailand and Japan already hit with new outbreaks after declaring victory over the disease. World Health Organization reports that it could take years to fully eradicate the problem.(Poultry Market Update) (Quick Frozen Foods International)

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