Humans in the bird flu net: suspects in Azerbaijan
In a new development in Azerbaijan, 10 people suspected of carrying the H5N1 bird flu virus have been placed under observation reveals the Ministry// of Health. ..Daikyand settlement in Salyan Rayon in the eastern part of the country is the location of all the suspected cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Friday. ....In Indonesia two children had died of bird flu, bringing to 2...Bird Flu in Azerbaijan Infects Humans
Eleven suspected human cases of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus was found in Azerbaijan. // ..The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating the scenario. Out of the 11 cases 3 people have already died. Maria Cheng, spokeswoman for the UN health agency, told that all 11 cases came from the same village near the Azerbaijani capital Baku. ..Apart from the 3 fatal victims the rest...Azerbaijan Granted 5 million dollars in Fight Against Bird Flu
The World Bank has granted a credit of 5.1 million dollars, repayable over 35 years, to Azerbaijan in its fight against bird flu. // Further help is expected from the World Bank for this Caspian Sea state, which lies on the crossroads between Europe and Asia, especially in its agricultural sector and its health care systems. ......Earlier this month five people died from the first human cases of...