Indonesia Confirms Outbreak of Bird Flu ; Millions of Chickens, No Humans Affected

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BANGKOK, Thailand - Indonesia became the seventh country in Asia to confirm an outbreak of deadly bird flu, as the World Health Organization warned Sunday the virus could be resistant to basic human influenza drugs.

The disease has already affected millions of chickens in Indonesia, said Sofjan Sudardjat, a senior agriculture official. But the virus has not yet crossed over to humans, he said.

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Indonesia Confirms Outbreak of Bird Flu ; Millions of Chickens, No Humans Affected

Indonesian officials had earlier denied the disease's p...

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