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 Rural areas ill-prepared for bird flu
Health services are sorely lacking in rural areas of many countries and these must be beefed up should the H5N1 bird flu virus trigger a pandemic, according to the World Health Organization. | Friday,... (photo: Farm Sanctuary) Hong Kong Standard
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 Gear up rural areas to fight bird flu -WHO
HONG KONG, May 18 (Reuters) - Health services are sorely lacking in rural areas of many countries and these must be beefed up should the H5N1 bird flu virus trigger a pandemic, the World Health Organi... (photo: China Photos/WorldPhotos.com) Reuters
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 More financial assistance sought for SARS victims
The government has been accused of being tight-fisted with regard to former sufferers of SARS, and, in a bid to loosen its fingers, the Legislative Council passed a nonbi... (photo: WorldPhotos.com) Hong Kong Standard
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 Health safeguards for Taiwan, too Tariana Turia
Wednesday, 17 May 2006, 4:27 pm Press Release: The Maori Party Health safeguards for Taiwan, too Tariana Turia, | Co-leader, Maori Party Wednesday | 17th May 2006 | With ... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek) Scoop
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 Singapore, Vietnam praised for SARS fight
A new World Health Organization book praises Singapore and Vietnam for swiftly tackling the SARS crisis in 2003, but slams China for threatening the rest of the world by ... (photo: WorldPhotos.com) Hong Kong Standard
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 Beef import ban proves US bone of contention
Hong Kong's zero-tolerance policy on boneless beef imports from the United States is causing frustration for US authorities trying to iron out differences between their o... (photo: WN) Hong Kong Standard
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 Avian flu wanes in Asian nations it first hit hard
Even as it crops up in the far corners of Europe and Africa, the virulent bird flu that raised fears of a human pandemic has been largely snuffed out in the parts of Sout... (photo: WorldPhotos.com/Daniel Berehulak) International Herald Tribune
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