Article: BUDGIES DUMPED IN BIRD FLU WORRY; EXCLUSIVE Stay calm, says RSPB.(News)

Article: Malaysia bans import of pet birds to avert ...
AP Worldstream;  October 27, 2005 ;     434 words ... ... banned the import of pet birds in the latest step ... averting an outbreak of bird flu after a South American ... imported nearly 8,000 pet birds this year _ mainly ... declared itself free of bird flu in January following ... s ban on imported pet birds follows ...

Article: Bird Flu Virus Found in Japanese Pet ...
AP Online;  February 17, 2004 ;     465 words ... ... 17-2004 Dateline: TOKYO A strain of bird flu has been discovered in a group of pet ... Taiwan and Vietnam have been hit by bird flu. Pakistan and Taiwan are reporting a ... sanctuaries outside Bangkok have died of the bird flu, but there are no plans to destroy the ...

Article: Trinidad bans imports of pet birds to prevent ...
AP Worldstream;  November 11, 2005 ;     437 words ... ... banned all imports of pet birds as a preventive measure against the spread of bird flu, an official said Friday ... closed its borders to pet birds until further notice and ... deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu have been reported in ...

Article: Pet birds and outdoor bird feeders currently pose ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune;  March 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... freaked" about their pet birds or backyard wild bird friends giving them "bird flu." Personally, I'm ... Harrison reassures us that no pet birds have been infected to ... confirmed to have died from bird flu in Germany, the first ...

Article: Bird Flu Not Going Away Soon, WHO Says
AP Online;  February 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... insurance to anyone who gets bird flu from home-bred poultry. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon). Bird flu is not going away anytime soon ... imports from countries affected by bird flu. The import of pet birds from all countries will also ...

Article: Bird flu not going away soon, WHO says.
Health & Medicine Week;  March 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... com & NewsRx.net) -- Bird flu is not going away anytime soon ... imports from countries affected by bird flu. The import of pet birds from all countries will also ... region from the H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus. Ten countries - mostly ...

Article: Bird flu defenses extended in South Asia
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 17, 2004 ;     488 words ... ... 2004 New Delhi, India -- Bird flu is not going away anytime soon ... imports from countries affected by bird flu. The import of pet birds from all countries also will ... region from the H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus. Ten countries -- mostly ...