N. Korea may have anti-bird flu vaccine
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061214/ap_on_he_me/nkorea_bird_flu"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061213/capt.wxs90112132006.duck_die_off_wxs901.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=YYFggNCdKVPvj.1aXmUj3g--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="In this December 2006 photo provided by the Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game, Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game biologists look at a cluster of dead ducks discovered in Land Springs Creek, near Oakley, Idaho. State wildlife agencies and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006, were testing the tissue samples from more than 1,000 mallard ducks that are dying in a bizarre cluster along a southeastern Idaho creek bed, hoping to rule out an avian flu outbreak. (AP Photo/Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game)" border="0" /></a>AP - North Korea has claimed it developed a poultry vaccine against the deadly H5N1 type of bird flu and is inoculating chickens as part of stepped-up efforts to prevent the disease following outbreaks in South Korea.</p><br clear="all"/>