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Thai doctor (R) checks the health of the son of the first death victim of the bird flu virus in Kanchanaburi province westhern of Thailand, 21 October 2005. Thailand reported its first human fatality from bird flu in a year as the world mobilized against a virulent strain of the virus still breaking out in Asia as it advances into Europe and menaces Africa. AFP PHOTO/PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL (Photo by PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL / AFP) (Photo by PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL/AFP via Getty Images)

Thai doctor (R) checks the health of the son of the first death victim of the bird flu virus in Kanchanaburi province westhern of Thailand, 21 October 2005.  Thailand reported its first human fatality from bird flu in a year as the world mobilized against a virulent strain of the virus still breaking out in Asia as it advances into Europe and menaces Africa.  AFP PHOTO/PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL (Photo by PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL / AFP) (Photo by PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL/AFP via Getty Images)