“Crack” Bird Flu expert Team in Pakistan!

Posted on December 16, 2007 by birdflunewsflash

I hear that a “Crack team of Bird Flu experts” has left for Pakistan to investigate the Bird-Flu outbreak over there.
Not sure if that was a real story or a spoof.
If true, then where is this team going?
Will they be checking in to the North West Frontier Hilton?
Or may be they are going to talk to [...]

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Senator John McCain of the Bird-flu reporters?

Posted on December 16, 2007 by birdflunewsflash

Peter Cordingley the WHO Asia-Pacific spokesman has said that prompt notification was helping keep the virus in check after Pakistan announced its first human death and Burma (Myanmar) revealed its first human case.

      Peter Cordingley
“People have learned that hiding cases just makes things worse,” Cordingley told AFP.
Peter Cordingley also included China in his praise.
So Burma, China [...]

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