In Asia, more than 120 people have been sickened, and 23 are dead, from a potent strain of bird flu that has the frightening markings of a potential pandemic strain.
Many short-term foreign loans have been rolled over, relieving the potential strain on those reserves.
World Health Organization (WHO) officials have expressed concern over the clusters of cases of the new coronavirus strain and the potential for it to spread.
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Below that, though, the budget surplus diminishes, the conflict over the stabilization fund grows, and the potential for a budgetary strain and liquidity squeeze increases.
In a report issued Friday, CRT Capital analyst Mike Derchin assessed the potential impact of the newest flu strain and said investors should not be worried.
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In a darkened conference room in Malta in September, a Dutch scientist announced to a virology meeting that he had created a mutated strain of H5N1 bird flu which had the potential to spread between humans.
The bird flu, so-called H5N1, has top epidemiologists across the world on edge because of its potential to mutate into a new strain that no one would be immune to and that could easily spread among humans.
But it's a potential public health catastrophe with the new strain called XDR-TB, for extensively drug resistant tuberculosis.
Hatfill apparently drew investigators' attention because of a two year-stint at the U.S. Army's bioweapons facility at Fort Detrick, Maryland, where he had potential access to anthrax allegedly from the same strain of bacteria as that sent through the mail.
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