Nigeria Makes 14th Nation
February 9, 2006 by Adelle Tilton
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
WHO has verified that avian influenza has been discovered in Nigeria. It was found in domestic birds on a large commercial farm in the northern part of the country. 14 nations are now affected and the high-alert status regarding H5N1 remains.
The EU also reports that tests are being run to determine if dead birds in Greece were victims of avian influenza.
U.N. Health Agency Confirms Avian Influenza in Birds in Nigeria
EU Deals With Suspected Avian Flu
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