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Biotech / Medical : Avian ("Bird") Flu Stocks
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From: elmatador11/2/2005 1:25:00 PM
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Mo money! the 8 bullion is not enough: Avian Flu Outbreak in U.S. May Kill 1.9 Million, Report Warns
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. outbreak of avian flu may kill as many as 1.9 million people and hospitalize 9.9 million, according to estimates in a new U.S. plan released today to protect Americans against a pandemic.

Medical personnel and workers in drug manufacturing plants should receive vaccines first under the plan fleshed out by Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt. President George W. Bush yesterday proposed spending $7.1 billion on vaccines and drugs, medical research and training for public health officials worldwide. More than 90 percent of the money would go to Leavitt's department.
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