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    Avian Influenza outbreak information

    Humans | WHO

    • China
      8 June 2010
    • Cambodia
      4 May 2010
    • Viet Nam
      21 April 2010

    Animals | OIE

    • Romania [pdf]
      30 March 2010
    • Bhutan [pdf]
      25 March 2010
    • Viet Nam [pdf]
      24 March 2010

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