Bird Flu Monitor > A TIME'S MEMORY: Egypt's H5N1 cases top 100 (CIDRAP, edited)
[A TIME'S MEMORY] Few details were available about the patients in reports that appeared on Egypt's Strengthening Avian Influenza Detection and Response (SAIDR), a Web site that reports human cases and poultry outbreaks and includes avian influenza resources for Egyptian public health workers.
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