BIRD FLU

	Epidemic Reports for China

■	Seven More Suspected Bird Flu Outbreaks Reported
■	US Poultry Products Get Tagged as Foul
■	Mainland Willing to Cooperate with Taiwan on Curbing Bird Flu
■	Guangdong Plans Faster Epidemic Responses
■	Macao Receives Safety Warrants from Mainland Poultry Exporters
■	H5 Virus Tests for Hong Kong Hospital Patients Negative, Authority
■	WHO, FAO Experts Tour Bird Flu-hit Jiangxi
■	More Bird Flu Outbreaks Confirmed in China
■	Bird Lovers Have Wings Clipped by Bird Flu
■	Checks on Fake Bird Flu Vaccines Strengthened
■	Rare Birds Resettled on Qinling Mountains Away from Bird Flu
■	Vaccine Allocated to Curb Spread of Bird Flu in Hubei
■	Suspected Bird Flu Cases Spotted in Four More Regions
■	Health Officials Take on "Chicken Lunch" to Allay Panic
■	Top Quarantine Official Treats New Zealand Guests to Roast Duck
■	100 Million Yuan Earmarked for Bird Flu Research
■	No People Working in Bird Flu-affected Areas Found Infected
■	China Issues Two Notices on Bird Flu Prevention, Control
■	Migratory Birds Monitored Against Bird Flu
■	Animal-related Transport at Bird Flu Affected Railway Stations Halted
■	Joint Efforts on Info to Help Prevent Bird Flu
■	Chicken Remains Popular Delicacy
■	Bird Flu Crisis Impacting More Than Health
■	Avian Influenza Influence Under Debate
■	Paltry Returns from Poultry Panic
■	State Inspections Tighten Flu Stranglehold
■	Confidence the Key in Fight Against Bird Flu
■	Poultry Farmers Fight Boredom and Bird Flu
■	Young Fowls Barred from Entering Railway Stations
■	More Bird Flu Cases Confirmed
■	Inspection Teams Head for Major Bird Flu-hit Areas
■	Daily Report on Human Infection Required in Bird Flu-hit Areas
■	Ban on Chinese Poultry Product Import Easing
■	China Reinforces Assistance to Poultry Farmers
■	Plan Issued to Prevent Human Infection
■	China Provides Urgent Aid to Six Asian Countries
■	Brochures on Bird Flu Published
■	FAO Provides Emergency Aid to China for Bird Flu Control
■	Restaurants Take Emergency Steps Against Bird Flu
■	Inclusion of HK in US's Embargo on Bird Imports Unwarranted: Official
■	Chicken Sales with Delivery of 40,000
■	No Bird Flu Reported in Humans
■	Information Crucial in Bird Flu Control
■	China Confident of Curbing Bird Flu: Official
■	Human-use H5N1 Vaccine Will Be Produced Six Months Later
■	China Adopts Effective Measures to Control Bird Flu: Official
■	HK Still Takes Healthy Poultry, Eggs Supply from Mainland
■	China Has No Human Infections of H5N1 Strain Bird Flu
■	Market Inspections Tightened on Bird Flu
■	More Checking on Hong Kong Chicken Farm Deaths
■	Bird Flu Provides a Lesson
■	Fight Against the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in China
■	China Tells WHO, FAO Its Bird Flu Situation
■	China Confirms One More Bird Flu Outbreak
■	Poultry Farmers Should Be Targeted First: Expert
■	Vice Premier Urges More Efforts Against Bird Flu
■	Agricultural Minister Briefs WHO, FAO on Bird Flu
■	WHO Pleased with China's Action in Handling Avian Flu
■	Chickening Out on Bird-flu Fears
■	'70% in Hong Kong Reject Live Chickens on Flu Fear'
■	Beijing Zoo Closes Bird Exhibition Hall
■	China Acting to Stop Bird Flu Spreading via Vehicles
■	Agricultural Experts Call for Tough Bird Flu Prevention in Non-affected Areas
■	Bird Flu Affects Travel Industry
■	Chicken Dishes May Stay in Menu in Shanghai
■	Shenzhen Guards Against Bug
■	Another Bird Flu Outbreak Confirmed
■	Premier Inspects Bird Flu-hit Regions
■	China to Clean Breeding Industry Environment to Stall Bird Flu
■	FM Spokeswoman: No Person Infected by Bird Flu in Chinese Mainland
■	China Refutes Report of People Inflected by Bird Flu
■	China Acts to Control Rampant Bird Flu
■	Shanghai Suspends Bird-watching at Nature Reserves
■	Nation in Battle Against Bird Flu
■	Guangzhou Allocates 5 Million Yuan to Fight Bird Flu
■	Compulsory Shots for Live Poultry in Shenzhen
■	Live Ducks, Chickens Disappear in Shanghai Markets
■	Beijing Takes Measures to Prevent Import of Bird Flu
■	Macao to Run Out of Live Poultry on Market Soon
■	Beijing Takes Measures to Prevent Bird Flu

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Delegates attend a China-Asean special session on the prevention and treatment of bird flu opened in Beijing on March 2, 2004. Vice Premier Hui Liangyu, also director of China's anti-bird flu headquarters, was present at the meeting. The epidemic has been plaguing many east and southeast Asian countries and has led to the deaths of more than 20 people in Viet Nam and Thailand. [China Daily]

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