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IndiaeNews.com: Asia Newshttp://www.indiaenews.com/health/20080402/108259.htm [IndiaeNews.com: Asia News] Avian flu virus hit 13 of the 19 districts in the state this January. Two weeks ago, the flu resurfaced at English Bazaar in Malda district and at Raghunathganj and Jiaganj areas in Murshidabad, almost a month after the government claimed it had contained the virus.

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indiaenews.com: Asia Newshttp://www.indiaenews.com/health/20080326/106684.htm [indiaenews.com: Asia News] Bengal bird flu: culling to be completed Wednesday: 'We have completed the culling operation at English Bazaar area in Malda where the bird flu had resurfaced at a state-run poultry farm. We have begun a mopping up drive in some notified areas to slaughter the remaining chickens stocked at different poultry farms,'

My-Westbengal Newshttp://www.my-westbengal.com/n/2008/03/bird-flu-in-malda.shtml [My-Westbengal News] Bird flu in Malda: On investigations of samples from dead birds collected from  a farm in Malda's English Bazar Block have tested positive for avian flu.

Global Issues Web Newshttp://globalissuesweb.com/wp/?p=3864 [Global Issues Web News] Bird Flu News: WASHINGTON (AP) _ Intensive rice farming and large duck populations ”” not the number of chickens raised ”” may be the best predictors of where bird flu might develop in Southeast Asia, according to researchers reviewing outbreaks in Vietnam and Thailand.

southasianews.com[southasianews.com] Kolkata chicken lovers dare bird flu: &#39This time the loss due to bird flu is expected to be half of what the poultry farmers suffered last time. People have come out of the superstition that all chickens of West Bengal are flu-bearers,&#39 West Bengal Poultry Welfare Association&#39s assistant secretary Sheikh Nazrul Islam told IANS.

Global Issues Web Newshttp://globalissuesweb.com/wp/?p=3578 [Global Issues Web News] Bird Flu News: Kolkata, March 15 : Hundreds of chickens in West Bengal’s Malda district have died in the past few days close on the heels of a fresh outbreak of bird flu in a neighbouring district but the administration said there was no reason to panic.

My-Westbengal Newshttp://www.my-westbengal.com/n/2008/01/pawar-says-bird-flu-virus-entered-from.shtml [My-Westbengal News] Pawar says, bird flu virus entered from Bangladesh, WB's two more ...: Border officials in Tripura are taking steps to check the entry of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu virus from Bangladesh, even as authorities in West Bengal continue to struggle to contain the disease.

Bird Flus and how it relates to mehttp://othercool.com/birdflu/2008/03/25/bengal-bird-flu-culling-to-be-completed-on-wednesday/ [Bird Flus and how it relates to me] Bengal bird flu: culling to be completed on Wednesday: “We have completed the culling operation at English Bazaar area in Malda where the bird flu had resurfaced at a state-run poultry farm. We have begun a mopping up drive in some notified areas to slaughter the remaining chickens stocked at different poultry farms,”

Daylife - Topstories - Sciencehttp://www.daylife.com/story/01q08KsaUmdFV [Daylife - Topstories - Science] Bird flu virus spreads in east India: Bird Flu is spreading in West Bengal and Kolkata may be next. The deadly virus has been identified in seven districts;

southasianews.com[southasianews.com] Bird flu scare emerges again in parts of West Bengal: In January, the H5N1 virus affected 13 of the state&#39s 19 districts but in the following weeks some 3.4 million birds were culled by the authorities who claimed to have contained what the World Health Organization described as the worst outbreak of bird flu in India. (ANI)

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