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EGYPT: Anti-bird, swine flu measures affecting livelihoods (AlertNet)
Source: IRIN The death of a four-year-old girl on 18 May after she contracted the H5N1 avian flu virus brings the total number of bird flu deaths in Egypt to 27 at a time when the government is also grappling with the threat of the A(H1N1) virus, commonly known as swine flu.