Birds tested for avian flu at Sultanpur
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19/12/2008
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Indian Express (New Delhi)
Gurgaon: After reports of bird flu from Assam and West Bengal, a team of veterinary doctors has started collecting blood samples to test for the disease in migratory birds at the Sultanpur Lake and Bhindawas in Haryana.
A medical team, led by Dr Kusum Lata and other veterinary doctors, and forest officials, took blood samples from five birds, two pairs of the Common Teal and one Grey Heron.