Actually
Bush OKs Bird Flu Quarantine in U.S.
NewsMax.com Wires
Saturday, April 2, 2005
WASHINGTON — President Bush signed an executive order Friday authorizing the government to impose a quarantine to deal with any outbreak of a particularly lethal variation of influenza now found in Southeast Asia.
http://archive.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2005/4/1/165412.shtml
And bygosh, bygolly, bygum ain’t this thing got avian in it.
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/pdf/05-6907.pdf
The actual order doesn’t even specify avian...just influenza.