Poised for flight: Avian flu threat could widen

 

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Poised for flight: Avian flu threat could widen
By Stephen Smith, Boston Globe, October 24, 2005

This article provides an overview of the current state of Avian flu (or "bird flu"), the viral evolution events that would be required to allow it to become a widespread threat to humans, and how scientists, physicians and public health officials prepare for such threats.


For general information about the state of avian flu in the world:
World Health Organizatio