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Press Release


SAG/332
16/02/2005
Press Release
SAG/332

REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON AVIAN FLU TO BE HELD IN VIET NAM

 


(Reissued as received.)


ROME, 16 February (FAO) -- The international community needs to step up the battle against bird flu in affected Asian countries in order to avoid a potential global human influenza pandemic, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Animal Health Organisation (OIE).