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Background ................................................... 1
Global Prevalence .............................................. 2
Congressional Response ......................................... 3
U.S. Executive Branch Response ................................... 4
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ............... 6
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) ................ 7
Department of State ......................................... 8
Department of Agriculture (USDA) ............................. 9
Department of Defense (DoD) ................................. 9
International Response ......................................... . 11
Overview of the Role of the World Health Organization ............. 11
WHO's Global Health Security ............................... 11
WHO Global Influenza Preparedness Plan ........................ 12
Role of Other International Health Organizations .................. 13
International Health Regulations ............................... 14
Affected Countries' Response .................................... 15
Cambodia ................................................ 16
People's Republic of China, Including Hong Kong .................. 16
U.S.-PRC Cooperation ................................... 19
Indonesia ................................................ . 19
L aos ..................................................... . 22
Russia ................................................... 22
Thailand .................................................. ..25
Turkey ................................................ . ... 27
Vietnam ................................................. 27
Issues for Congress ............................................ 28
Patent Protections .......................................... 29
Global Data Sharing ....................................... . 31Global Disease Surveillance .................................. 32
Global Pandemic Planning ................................... 34
Responses by East Asian Regional Groupings .................. 35
Combating Bird Flu Among Animals in Affected Countries ........... 36
Cost of Culling ........................................ 36
Global Economic Impacts ................................... 37
Global Biosafety ......................................... . 39Appendix ................................................. . . . . 41
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Salaam-Blyther, Tiaji & Chanlett-Avery, Emma. U.S. and International Responses to the Global Spread of Avian Flu: Issues for Congress, report, January 9, 2006; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs8384/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.