U.S. issues advisory to doctors to help identify bird flu

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U.S. issues advisory to doctors to help identify bird flu

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-issues-advisory-doctors-help-identify-bird-flu-183430081.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/cjSCS4YiBd.z6jKWpgky4A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-05T202616Z_2_CBRE9341FLW00_RTROPTP_2_HEALTH-BIRDFLU.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Chicken are displayed for sale at a wholesale poultry market in Ha Vy village, outside Hanoi" align="left" title="Chicken are displayed for sale at a wholesale poultry market in Ha Vy village, outside Hanoi" border="0" /></a>By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday it has issued an advisory to U.S. doctors that may help them identify any cases of the new bird flu virus known as H7N9, but stressed that no cases have been found in the United States. So far, the new strain of bird flu that has infected 16 people in China and killed six has not been shown to be capable of transmission from person to person, CDC's Dr. Thomas Frieden told reporters on a teleconference. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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