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A 24-year-old woman has died of bird flu on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, the fifth human death from the virus
Australia: Residents of Katherine in the Northern Territory are being urged to stay away from bats because they could
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Taiwanese authorities said Thursday they had slaughtered nearly 1,000 pigs following the island's worst outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in
A Dutch laboratory claiming to have developed a deadly strain of bird flu wants to publish its research, sparking
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Melting ice, outbreaks of disease, more intense storms and more forest fires are just some of the effects scientists