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[Home (aboutflu.net)] The UN food agency has advised keeping cats away from birds infected by the deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu as a precautionary measure, even though “no scientific evidence” exists of transmission from cats to humans.

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[Declanbutler.info] Declan Butler, reporter: The latter quote is from a front-page article I’ve published in Nature tonight on what the experience of the large human cluster of avian flu cases in Indonesia says about the realities of attempting to slow the spread of, much less extinguishing at source, an emerging pandemic in the context of a developing country, with poor health infrastructure.

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