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Anhui has confirmed one human case of H5N1 bird flu. A 24-year-old woman farmer surnamed Zhou in Zongyang County of Anhui Province developed fever and pneumonia-like symptoms and died of prostration of breathing on Nov. 10. She had contacts with sick and dead chickens and ducks, China's Ministry of Health said. Based on clinical and lab tests, experts from the ministry and the World Health Organization confirmed the woman as a human case of H5N1 bird flu. (Liu Hengyi)
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