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[Enflu] (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed a Thai farmer who died last month was the 17th person to die from bird flu in the country.

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http://bird-flu-blog.blogspot.com [Bird-flu-blog.blogspot.com] Bird-Flu-Blog: 03/01/2006 - 03/31/2006: While we are glad to see that the International Monetary Fund has bird flu on its radar, we disagree with its conclusion that in a bird flu pandemic "GDP might drop very sharply in one quarter and then rebound the next," he said. "The sharp decline would be due to the fact that rates of absenteeism and illness between them would reduce the labor force and labor time substantially." To the contrary, experts predict that bird flu will come in "waves" and last approximately 18 months.

[Avianflu.futurehs.com] Avian Flu » Blog Archive » Reuters AlertNet - CHRONOLOGY-Bird flu ...: April 21 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Friday that there have been 12 human cases of bird flu in Egypt, four of them fatal. This took the global total to 113 deaths out of 204 human cases since the virus first re-emerged in South Korea in December 2003.

Agonist.orghttp://agonist.org [Agonist.org] A Way To Fight Bird Flu? | The Agonist: When an outbreak occurs in a farm, thousands of livestocks had to be sacrificed regardless of whether the whole batch is infected in order to protect the citizens from getting bird flu. The poultry farmers suffered a significant financial loss and great pain to see the way their nurtured chicks has to be put to sleep instead of been served on our dinner tables.

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