In 2003, a highly pathogenic version of an avian influenza virus—H5N1—began to emerge in a number of countries in Southeast Asia. The subsequent spread of this virus to nearly all parts of the world has raised concerns about a possible pandemic. This article explores how the virus spread and the policy implications for regional states.
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2006
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