{"id":1862,"date":"2006-06-02T09:41:23","date_gmt":"2006-06-02T15:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/bird-flu-quickens-pace-in-indonesia\/"},"modified":"2006-06-03T10:35:56","modified_gmt":"2006-06-03T16:35:56","slug":"bird-flu-quickens-pace-in-indonesia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/bird-flu-quickens-pace-in-indonesia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird flu quickens pace in Indonesia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/159.54.227.3\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060601\/NEWS\/606010307\">Bird flu quickens pace in Indonesia<\/a> By MARGIE MASON, The Associated Press<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia averaged one human bird flu death every 2 1\/2 days in May, putting it on pace to soon surpass Vietnam as the world&#8217;s hardest-hit country. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia has logged at least 36 human deaths in the past year &#8211; 25 since January &#8211; and is expected to soon eclipse Vietnam&#8217;s 42 fatalities. The two countries make up the bulk of the world&#8217;s 127 total deaths since the virus began spreading in Asian poultry stocks in late 2003.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wtvd\/story?section=nation_world&#038;id=4229900\"> Bird Flu Kills Indonesian Girl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Local tests showed a 7-year-old girl has died of bird flu, a health official said Friday, the latest in a series of cases that are putting Indonesia on pace to become the world&#8217;s hardest-hit country.<\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organization has yet to confirm the death, which would bring the country&#8217;s official death toll from the H5N1 virus to <strong>37<\/strong>.<br \/>\n&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>See news aggregator at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdflunewsflash.com\/\">BirdFluBreakingNews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bird flu quickens pace in Indonesia By MARGIE MASON, The Associated Press Indonesia averaged one human bird flu death every 2 1\/2 days in May, putting it on pace to soon surpass Vietnam as the world&#8217;s hardest-hit country. &#8230; Indonesia has logged at least 36 human deaths in the past year &#8211; 25 since January &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/bird-flu-quickens-pace-in-indonesia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bird flu quickens pace in Indonesia<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}