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UAE strengthens measures against bird flu

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, January 23 - 2008 at 09:43

The health authorities of the UAE are seeking assistance from international organizations to strengthen the country's safeguard measures against bird flu, reported Xinhua. The UAE Ministry of Health will sign agreements with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit to strengthen surveillance and diagnostic capabilities against bird flu. According to a senior official with the UAE Ministry of Environment earlier this month, a plan had been developed to tackle the possible situation posed by persons contracting the bird flu virus.

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