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On April 4, 2007, OIE reported an outbreak of highly
pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in backyard poultry in the district of Muang, Mukdahan province. For
more information go to OIE: www.oie.int
There have been 25 WHO laboratory confirmed human cases
of avian influenza since December 2003; of which 17 deaths were reported. The
last human case was reported on 27 September 2006.
Department
of Disease Control, Ministry of Public
Health, Thailand: http://thaigcd.ddc.moph.go.th/Bird_Flu_main_en.html
The Ministry
of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thailand: www.moac.go.th
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