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Alerts are the top, daily news headlines with the keywords of H5N1, Avian (bird) influenza (or combination thereof). Since our goal is to forecast or calculate, we view these headlines as important indicators. Scanning over the whole year gives you a broad picture of what is going on in the world.

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Here are the top news headlines for August, 2006:

31. August » Thai researcher says dog had H5N1 avian flu
CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA

30. August » FluWrap: Is the cure in the blood?
United Press International - USA

29. August » New Flu Test Will Expand, Speed Diagnoses
Washington File - Washington,DC,USA

28. August » AFRICA: WHO urges greater preparedness for avian flu
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK

27. August » Pregnant bird flu patient may add to information on Tamiflu
China Post - Taipei,Taiwan

26. August » Indonesia faces 170 million loss due to bird flu
Bahrain News Agency - Bahrain

25. August » Poor countries may patent bird virus strains
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA

24. August » UI receives $1.2 million to study bird flu
Iowa City Press Citizen - Iowa City,IA,USA

23. August » US CDC publicizes genetic sequences of bird flu viruses
People’s Daily Online - Beijing,China

22. August » Will the Deadly Avian Flu Spread to Foster Farms?
Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA

21. August » Mother and daughter die of bird flu in Indonesia
AsiaNews.it - Italy

20. August » Birds test positive for bird flu in Portugal
Algarve Resident - Lagoa,Algarve,Portugal

19. August » Bird flu viruses diversifying, making vaccine target harder to …
CBC News - Canada

18. August » Bird Flu Medication Route Found In Virus’ Weak Point
Medical News Today - UK

17. August » Indonesian child dies of bird flu
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK

16. August » USDA: More Discoveries In Past Of Low-Pathogenic Bird Flu
CattleNetwork.com - Stanley,KS,USA

15. August » Flu Roundup: Swan-dive in Michigan
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK

14. August » US birds infected with bird flu strain
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa

13. August » 46 patients monitored for bird flu
Bangkok Post - Thailand

12. August » India declares itself bird-flu free
Daily News & Analysis - Mumbai,India

11. August » Vietnam finds more bird flu-infected fowl in south
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh city,Vietnam

10. August » Indonesia Confirms Second Human Bird Flu Death in Days
Washington File - Washington,DC,USA

09. August » Gene delivery adds to bird-flu arsenal?
United Press International - USA

08. August » Official test confirms Chinese soldier died of bird flu in …
CBC News - Canada

07. August » Avian flu could be a real killer; here’s what you need to know …
University of Bridgeport - CT,USA

06. August » Vietnam kills wild storks to prevent bird flu spread
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK

05.August » Bird flu kills Uthai Thani man, 2nd victim in 2006
Thai News Agency MCOT - Bangkok,Thailand

04.August » With Indonesia’s say so, WHO to share bird flu data with …
CBC News - Canada

03.August » Thailand, Vietnam probe possible human H5N1 cases
CIDRAP - Minneapolis,MN,USA

02.August » Indonesia tests seven from same village for bird flu
Gulf News - Dubai,United Arab Emirates

01.August » Dutch report low-pathogenic bird flu in farm
Reuters - USA

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