Byline: Associated Press
KUBU SIMBELANG, Indonesia - The biggest case yet of humans infecting others with bird flu prompted the World Health Organization to put Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche Holding AG - the maker of the anti-viral drug Tamiflu - on alert for possible shipment of the global stockpile for the first time, officials said Saturday.
No further action on the emergency supply was expected for now, according to the U.N. health agency, which called the alert part of its standard operating procedure when a case arises like that in Indonesia. Meanwhile, …
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