It has not been found in birds in North or South America or the Caribbean , according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations . China kills 13,000 birds in northwest to control what it calls an epidemic of bird flu . 500 fowl that died in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region tested positive for H5N1 . In late January , China confirmed its sixth case of bird flu in a human . The man was hospitalized and is being treated with antiviral drugs.
China kills 13,000 birds in northwest to control what it calls an epidemic of bird flu . 500 fowl that died in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region tested positive for H5N1 . In late January , China confirmed its sixth case of bird flu in a human . The man was hospitalized and is being treated with antiviral drugs.