Bird flu outbreaks 'set to rise'

The world should expect more bird flu outbreaks in the coming winter months, the UN official co-ordinating the global fight against the virus warned today.

Sun, 04 Feb, 2007 - 14:20

The world should expect more bird flu outbreaks in the coming winter months, the UN official co-ordinating the global fight against the virus warned today.

Dr David Nabarro spoke out after Britain recorded its first case of the H5N1 strain on a commercial farm.

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