Scientists hail breakthrough in bird flu drug quest
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060816/hl_nm/birdflu_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20060816/i/r4266946847.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=7xlas0MoE4JVtGJG6x9XOw--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="A rooster at a chicken shop in the city of Bangalore, August 14, 2006. REUTERS/Jagadeesh Nv" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Scientists said on Wednesday they had
made a breakthrough in the race to develop a drug for the H5N1
bird flu virus if it mutates into a form that can jump from
human to human.</p><br clear="all"/>