Bird Flu
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Bird Flu at the CDC
Bird Flu at the Nemours Foundation
Bird Flu at the World Health Organization
Bird Flu clinical trials at the NIH
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Arbovirus infection
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Bird Flu References:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Update: Influenza activity--United States and worldwide, 2004-05 season. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2005 Jul 1;54(25):631-4.
Curran R. Asian bird flu. Emerg Med Serv. 2004 May;33(5):38-9.
Trampuz A, Prabhu RM, Smith TF, Baddour LM. Avian influenza: a new pandemic threat? Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Apr;79(4):523-30.
Ungchusak K, Auewarakul P, Dowell SF, et al. Probable person-to-person transmission of avian influenza A (H5N1). N Engl J Med. 2005 Jan 27;352(4):333-40.
