India tests chickens for bird flu after deaths (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Indian authorities were testing dead poultry for bird flu in an eastern state after more than 3,000 birds were found dead, officials said on Tuesday. [News Source]

Nigeria: FG to Establish Avian Influenza Research Centre (AllAfrica.com) Health Minister, Professor Eyitayo Lambo, has said the Federal Government is planning to establish an avian influenza research centre. [News Source]

Local farmers assist in bird flu study (Marshfield News Herald) Area poultry farmers are helping Marshfield Clinic researchers learn if any of their chickens have a type of avian flu or have ever been exposed to influenza. [News Source]

Indonesia`s bird flu death toll rises to 75 (Antara News) A 29-year-old woman has died of bird-flu in Indonesia, bringing the country's total number of human deaths from the H5N1 strain of the virus to 75, a health official said Tuesday. [News Source]

Woman dies of bird flu in Indonesia (Disaster News Network) A 29-year-old woman has become the 75th person to die in Indonesia from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday. [News Source]

Avian Flu: Lagos destroys 652,000 birds (Vanguard) LAGOS — THE Lagos State Government and Federal Government agencies have destroyed a total 652,000 birds including chickens as part of the efforts to curtail the spread of the deadly Avian Influenza popularly called bird flu in the state. [News Source]

Indonesia’s bird-flu death toll rises to 75 (EARTHtimes.org) Jakarta- A 29-year-old woman has died of bird-flu in Indonesia, bringing the country's total number of human deaths from the H5N1 strain of the virus to 75, a health official said Tuesday. The womman, identified only as An from Riau province on easte... [News Source]