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| December 09, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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Widespread use of ineffective and fake animal vaccines may be greatly increasing the threat of a human flu pandemic, a leading expert said yesterday.

WIDESPREAD use of ineffective and fake animal vaccines may be greatly increasing the threat of a human flu pandemic, a leading expert said yesterday.

Many vaccines given to poultry in bird flu hot-spots such as south-east Asia fail to control the virus, said Dr Robert Webster, from the World Health Organisation. As a result, even in apparently healthy birds, the virus is allowed to spread and evolve into new forms.

With each new strain that develops, a new vaccine…

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