Indonesian boy becomes next bird flu fatality

UPDATE:( Original bird flu story here )

A 14-year-old Indonesian boy died Wednesday from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, just four days after being admitted to a local hospital with flu like symptoms.

Indonesian Health Officials said he was the first person, in the country, to die in the past six weeks from the disease.

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