H5N1 makes its presence felt in Jordan

... Jordan joined the list of countries affected by bird flu when three dead turkeys in a poultry farm in Ajloun near Amman tested positive for the H5N1 virus, said Saeed Darwazeh, the health minister of the Middle Eastern country, on Friday. The results of laboratory tests have shown that the birds had the H5N1 strain of bird flu, he said. ...