FACTBOX-Bird flu’s spread around the globe (AlertNet) 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]

Asthma expert on Oz team. Australia will include an asthma specialist in its 50-strong medical team accompanying competitors to next year's Beijing Olympics amid pollution fears for athletes. [News Source]

New bird flu cases on Merseyside linked to North Wales outbreak (Denbighshire Free Press) A RESTRICTION zone is in place around a Merseyside farm following the discovery of a strain of bird flu associated with Wales' first outbreak of avian flu. [News Source]

Indonesia’s bird flu death toll touches 80 (IANS via Yahoo! India News) Jakarta, June 15 (DPA) A 29-year-old Indonesian man has died of bird flu, bringing the country's death toll from the H5N1 avian influenza virus to 80, the world's highest, an official said Friday. [News Source]

Indonesia’s bird flu death toll reaches 80 after man dies of virus (EARTHtimes.org) Jakarta - A 29-year-old Indonesian man has died of bird flu, bringing the country's death toll from the H5N1 avian influenza virus to 80, the world's highest, a health official said Friday. The man, identified only by the initials YT, died in hospita... [News Source]