Five Children with Bird Flu
Symptoms Hospitalized in Turkey
20 January 2006 | 18:14 | FOCUS News Agency
Ankara. Five children that were suspected to have bird flu virus were hospitalised in Turkey today, ITAR TASS reports.
Anadol Agency informs that all the children, three of which are under 10 years, live in the eastern province of Agri, which borders Iran.
According to the received information about a week ago the children ate a chicken that might have been infected with the bird flu virus H5N1.