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• Avian Influenza
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  General Information on Avian Influenza (Bird Flu); Outbreak Information; and Professional Guidance
  
  
• Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza
  World Health Organization
  Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A(H5N1)
  
  
• Avian Influenza
  World Health Organization
  
  
• Avian Influenza
  Texas Animal Health Commission
  Avian Influenza Brochure; Factsheets; and Press Releases
  
  
• Avian Influenza Countries Situation
  The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
  General Information on Avian Influenza (Bird Flu); Outbreak Information; and Professional Guidance
  
  
• Guidance for Protecting Workers Against Avian Flu
  US Department of Labor Occupational Safety Health Administration
  
  
• Avian Influenza News
  Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy
  
  
• Avian Influenza (PDF)
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Key Facts About Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) and Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus
  

Information for bird hunters

• http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/hunt/season/2007/waterfowl/fluhttp://www.pandemicflu.gov/health/hunters.html
• http://www.avianflu.alaska.gov/PDFs/Avianflu_hunter_notice.pdfhttp://www.cdc.gov/Ncidod/eid/vol12no08/06-0492.htm

Information for poultry workers

• http://www.osha.gov/dsg/guidance/avian-flu.html

For avian flu information related to food, water, and sanitation:

• http://www.who.int/foodsafety/micro/avian/en/index.html
• http://www.ecdc.eu.int/documents/pdf/H5N1_Bathing_water_060609.pdf
• http://www.uga.edu/scwds/documents/AIV-in-Water.pdf
• http://www.uga.edu/scwds/documents/Persistence-of-AIV-in-Water.pdf
  

Cats and Avian Flu

• http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/news/influenza.htm

Additional information on avian flu:

State Resources

• Texas Animal Health Commission
• Texas Cooperative Extension
• Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Federal Resources

• For comprehensive information about the federal government's overall efforts related to avian influenza and human pandemic preparedness:
• U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• U.S. Department of Agriculture
• U.S. Department of Interior
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• U.S. Geologic Survey Wildlife Health Center

International Resources

• World Health Organization
• United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)

Miscellaneous Resources

• Association of Avian Veterinarians
• Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study