WHO: Indonesia's bird flu deaths hit 48
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060909/ap_on_he_me/indonesia_bird_flu"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060907/capt.tok10309070416.indonesia_bird_flu_tok103.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=RhZUI3Gtltv2EyhoQcN96Q--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="An Indonesian chicken farmer collect chickens for market at a farm on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, in this June 1, 2006, file photo. A teenager died of bird flu in eastern Indonesia, raising the country's human toll from the disease to 47, the health minister said Thursday September 7, 2006, citing laboratory test results. The 14-year-old boy from South Sulawesi's capital Makassar appears to have been in contact with infected poultry, said Siti Fadilah Supari, adding that authorities stamped out chickens found near the victim's home. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - The World Health Organization has confirmed two more cases of bird flu in Indonesia, one of them fatal, bringing the country's death toll from the virus to 48.</p><br clear="all"/>