Latest Bird Flu News

Human case of bird flu suspected in Vietnam (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 3:38 am

The World Health Organisation is investigating a suspected human case of bird flu in Vietnam, a spokeswoman said Wednesday following a series of new outbreaks on poultry farms. [News Source]

Uganda: Avian Flu Project to Focus On Poor Farmers (AllAfrica.com)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 3:07 am

A £3.9 million (about sh4b) project was recently launched to help poor farmers in developing countries to safeguard their livelihoods in the event of future outbreaks of avian influenza. [News Source]

Pakistan capital reports new bird flu outbreak (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 1:56 am

A new outbreak of avian flu has struck three poultry farms in the Pakistani capital, killing 6,000 birds and forcing a cull, officials said Wednesday. [News Source]

Pakistan capital reports new bird flu outbreak (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 1:56 am

A new outbreak of avian flu has struck three poultry farms in the Pakistani capital, killing 6,000 birds and forcing a cull, officials said Wednesday. [News Source]

Human case of bird flu suspected in Vietnam: WHO (Channel NewsAsia)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 1:30 am

HANOI: The World Health Organisation is investigating a suspected human case of bird flu in Vietnam, a WHO spokeswoman said on Wednesday, following a series of new avian influenza outbreaks on poultry farms. [News Source]

Vietnam suspects first human bird-flu case since 2005 (EARTHtimes.org)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 1:11 am

Hanoi- A Vietnamese man was hospitalized in the country's suspected first human case of avian influenza in 18 months, a World Health Organization (WHO) official and local media said Wednesday. If confirmed, the case would be Vietnam's first human inf... [News Source]

WHO: Human case of bird flu suspected in Vietnam (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
Wednesday May 23rd 2007, 1:05 am

HANOI (AFP) - The World Health Organization is investigating a suspected human case of bird flu in Vietnam, a WHO spokeswoman said Wednesday, following a series of new avian influenza outbreaks on poultry farms. [News Source]