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"Bird-flu warning triggers action"
By Marguerite Higgins
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
October 4, 2005
ARTICLE SNIPPET: "The United States is responding rapidly to concerns about a possible outbreak of avian influenza, awarding a spate of contracts over the past few weeks to stockpile flu-fighting vaccines and drugs.
The World Health Organization, the public health arm of the United Nations, predicted this summer that bird flu will likely become the first human-flu pandemic since 1968."