Iraqi authorities have declared a bird flu alert in a southern province and called for security forces to prevent people from carrying birds in and out of the area, officials said Wednesday. The alert is the latest measure taken by Iraqi health authorities to combat the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain following last month’s discovery of the country’s only confirmed case of the disease in a human. Full Story
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