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Tracking the next pandemic: Avian Flu Talk

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    Posted: April 26 2009 at 7:24am
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  • Officials at Tokyo's Narita Airport are taking the temperatures of passengers arriving from Mexico.
  • Both Hong Kong and Taiwan said that anyone returning from an affected area with a fever will be quarantined, and the Philippines may follow suit.
  • Indonesia is monitoring various entry points for travellers with flu-like symptoms using devices installed to monitor for SARS and bird flu.
  • Chinese authorities said anyone suffering from flu-like symptoms who had travelled from swine-flu affected areas must report to local officials.
  • In Egypt, health authorities are checking about 350,000 pigs in for swine flu.



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