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A veterinarian, right, vaccinates a duck against bird flu at a zoo in Lille, northern France, Monday, March 6, 2006. The government ordered all poultry in France to be either vaccinated or confined indoors as a precaution against the spread of bird flu. A lethal strain of bird flu has spread to a region on France's Mediterranean coast, with confirmation Sunday that a swan there died of the H5N1 strain of the virus. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler) <br><br>

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 A veterinarian, right, vaccinates a duck against bird flu at a zoo in Lille, northern France, Monday, March 6, 2006. The government ordered all poultry in France to be either vaccinated or confined indoors as a precaution against the spread of bird flu. A lethal strain of bird flu has spread to a region on France's Mediterranean coast, with confirmation Sunday that a swan there died of the H5N1 strain of the virus. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)