Saturday, November 05, 2005

"Battle Widens as Avian Flu Spreads"

Read about USAID's efforts on the avian flu in the October 2005 edition of its newsletter, FrontLines.


Villagers and domesticated ducks rest in a backyard farm in Kampot Province, southern Cambodia, where the country’s four confirmed human cases of H5N1 have occurred since January 2005. (Photo credit: Ben Zinner, USAID.)


On an assessment mission in Kampot Province of southern Cambodia, USAID’s Dr. Chantha Chak and Dr. Richard Schieber of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speak with the family of a woman who died from avian influenza in January, 2005. She was the first of Cambodia’s four confirmed human cases to date. (Photo credit: Ben Zinner, USAID.)

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