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Bangladesh reports 1st human case of H5N1 bird flu (Las Vegas Sun)
Thu, May 22, 2008 (6:47 a.m.) Bangladesh's Health Ministry says the nation's first human case of the H5N1 strain of bird flu has been detected. The Directorate General of Health Services statement says a child was infected by the virus in January.