Change: Doing so will take unprecendentedunprecedented communication between governments and thorough preparation for the unhoped forpotential day that the bird flu virus mutates into a form that can be passed from human to human.See alsoWhere outbreaks occuringoccurHow the virus mutatesWhat vaccines are availableWhat   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 159)

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Change: Coming up with a global planGovernments throughout the world are concerned about the ongoing outbreaks of bird flu. They are keenly aware that avain influenza has the potential to turn into a human flu pandemic that could have severe global health, economic, and social consequences.Congress recently   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 160)

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