BALI'S FIRST BIRD FLU DEATH - TWO MORE SICK

NZ HERALD:

Health authorities suspect two more people may have contracted a potentially deadly strain of bird flu on the Indonesian resort island of Bali.

A 58-year-old man from Jembrana district and a 28-year-old woman from Tabanan are undergoing treatment in Bali's Sanglah Hospital.

The suspected cases come a week after Indonesia confirmed its first human bird flu death in Bali.

THO' IT'S NOT IN THE HEADLINES MUCH ANYMORE, IT'S IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THAT BIRD FU IS A DEADLY ILLNESS.

IF AND WHEN IT BECOMES MORE COMMUNICABLE THERE WILL BE A PANDEMIC LIKE WE HAVEN'T SEEN FOR NEARLY 100 YEARS...