Sunday, January 30, 2005
Dead Falcon in Hong Kong Found to Be Infected With Bird Flu
Dead Falcon in Hong Kong Found to Be Infected With Bird Flu HONG KONG, Jan. 21 "A dead peregrine falcon found near two chicken farms here was infected with the avian influenza virus, agricultural officials here said Wednesday. The dead falcon was the first sign that the disease, which is spreading in chicken flocks in Vietnam, South Korea and Japan, may also be present in China."