MORE BIRD FLU TESTS - January 2, 1998

Hong Kong - Helath officials have begun testing dogs and cats for signs of the killer "bird flu", following the slaughter of the territory's poultry in a bid to contain the disease.

The flu bug has killed four people. Ten others have been confirmed as having the disease and there are six suspected cases.

from an article in the Cape Argus

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