Latest Bird Flu News

FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Wednesday April 02nd 2008, 10:45 am

Source: Reuters April 2 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Wednesday that two Indonesians, an 11 year-old female and a 15-year-old male, have died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Tuesday February 26th 2008, 10:00 am

Source: Reuters Feb 26 - The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Tuesday the death of a 44-year-old Chinese woman from the H5N1 strain of bird flu. A 23-year-old woman teacher in northern Vietnam was also ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Friday February 22nd 2008, 10:00 am

Source: Reuters Feb 22 - The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday confirmed the death of a 41-year-old Chinese man from the H5N1 strain of bird flu. The outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu began in ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Thursday February 21st 2008, 2:51 pm

Source: Reuters Feb 21 - The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Thursday the death of a 27-year-old Vietnamese man from Ninh Binh province from the H5N1 strain of Avian flu. The WHO has also confirmed two ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Friday December 28th 2007, 7:40 am

Source: Reuters Dec 28 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that the first case of human infection with H5N1 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed in Pakistan. Earlier this ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Thursday October 25th 2007, 10:26 am

Source: Reuters Oct 25 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site on Thursday the death from bird flu of an Indonesian toddler from Tangerang, west of the capital Jakarta. The outbreak of ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Monday October 08th 2007, 9:42 am

Source: Reuters Oct 8 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site on Monday the death of a 44-year-old Indonesian woman from Pekan Baru city on Sumatra island from bird flu. The outbreak of ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Tuesday October 02nd 2007, 1:26 pm

Source: Reuters Oct 2 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site on Tuesday the death of a 21-year-old Indonesian man from Jakarta from bird flu. The outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Thursday August 23rd 2007, 10:49 am

Source: Reuters Aug 23 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site on Thursday the death of an Indonesian woman from bird flu. The 28-year-old from Bali died on Tuesday. Of the 105 cases ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Friday August 17th 2007, 8:05 am

Source: Reuters Aug 17 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site the death of an Indonesian woman from bird flu. The 17-year-old maid from Tangerang, west of Jakarta, died on ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Wednesday August 15th 2007, 7:40 am

Source: Reuters Aug 15 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site the death of a 29-year-old Indonesian woman from bird flu. The woman came from west Bali, the first confirmed ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Wednesday July 11th 2007, 6:10 am

Source: Reuters July 11 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on Wednesday on its Web site the death of a 6-year-old Indonesian boy from bird flu. Of the 102 cases confirmed to date in Indonesia, 81 ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Friday June 15th 2007, 12:49 pm

Source: Reuters June 15 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on Friday on its website the death of a 26-year-old Indonesian male from bird flu. Of the 100 cases confirmed to date in Indonesia, 80 ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Tuesday June 12th 2007, 7:19 am

Source: Reuters June 12 (Reuters) - A four-year-old girl has contracted the bird flu virus in southern Egypt, the World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site on Tuesday. This new case is the 36th case among ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 7:49 am

Source: Reuters May 23 (Reuters) - Vietnam on Wednesday reported its first suspected human case of bird flu since November 2005 after a series of outbreaks in poultry. Indonesia also reported on Wednesday that a 5- ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Monday February 19th 2007, 5:50 am

Source: Reuters Feb 19 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that bird flu killed a 37-year-old Egyptian woman. The new case brings to 21 the number of people known to have been ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Monday January 29th 2007, 11:07 am

Source: Reuters Jan 29 (Reuters) - A six year-old Indonesian girl who died 10 days ago had bird flu, the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Monday, taking the death toll from the disease in that country to ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Monday January 15th 2007, 12:06 pm

Source: Reuters Jan 15 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation confirmed on Monday the death of two Indonesian women from bird flu. Thailand has suffered its first outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus in six ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Thursday January 11th 2007, 11:51 am

Source: Reuters Jan 11 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Thursday the death of an Indonesian teenager from bird flu. China said on Wednesday that a farmer from the eastern ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Wednesday December 27th 2006, 11:22 am

Source: Reuters Dec 27 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed the death on Wednesday of the third member an extended family from bird flu. It was the 10th death from bird flu in Egypt since an ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Wednesday December 06th 2006, 7:56 am

Source: Reuters Dec 6 (Reuters) - Experts fighting bird flu around the world met on Wednesday in Mali to plan the next stage of their campaign to control the disease. The outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Wednesday November 29th 2006, 7:56 am

Source: Reuters Nov 29 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed on Wednesday the death of an Indonesian woman from the H5N1 strain of bird flu. Of the 74 cases confirmed to date in Indonesia, 57 ... [News Source]





FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet)
Tuesday October 31st 2006, 10:48 am

Source: Reuters Oct 31 (Reuters) - Egypt has confirmed the country's seventh death from H5N1 avian influenza. The 39-year-old woman, whose infection was confirmed on October 11, died on October 30. Bird flu has ... [News Source]