Bird flu in Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijan shows positive results

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

The results of a fifth bird flu monitoring in Azerbaijan will be released this week. The testing program lasted from October 25th to October 29th and took place with help from the Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry, the Health Ministry and the National Academy of Zoology. 41 wild birds were randomly selected from different regions across the country and tested for any traces of avian influenza. No dead birds were found during the monitoring.