Monday June 18th 2007, 6:09 pm
Bird flu has killed a 20-year-old Vietnamese man in the country's first confirmed avian flu case in two years, it was reported Sunday.
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Bird flu kills one in Vietnam (PhysOrg)
New bird flu virus information developed (Moldova.org)
Monday June 18th 2007, 4:09 pm
U.S. and Taiwanese scientists have developed a hot pocket identification technology that might lead to better avian flu drugs.The researchers, responding to heightened concern about a possible bird flu epidemic, identified what they said are critical new insights into the architecture of a key enzyme in the H5N1 avian influenza virus that enables the virus to spread.Rommie Amaro and colleagues at ...
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New bird flu virus information developed (EARTHtimes.org)
Monday June 18th 2007, 3:52 pm
The researchers, responding to heightened concern about a possible bird flu epidemic, identified what they said are critical new insights into the architecture of a key enzyme in the H5N1 avian influenza virus that enables the virus to spread.
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New bird flu virus information developed (UPI)
Monday June 18th 2007, 3:49 pm
U.S. and Taiwanese scientists have developed a "hot pocket" identification technology that might lead to better avian flu drugs.
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New Insights Into Enzyme That Enables Avian Flu Virus To Spread (Science Daily)
Monday June 18th 2007, 2:02 pm
Amid heightened concern over a possible epidemic of bird flu in humans, scientists are reporting critical new insights into the architecture of a key enzyme in the H5N1 avian influenza virus that enables the virus to spread.
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Bird flu demands urgent response (Viet Nam News)
Monday June 18th 2007, 12:00 pm
HA NOI — Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on June 16 once again ordered ministries, agencies and localities to take urgent steps to contain the spread of avian influenza.
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Bird Flu: Man Dies In Vietnam (Medical News Today)
Monday June 18th 2007, 3:19 am
Vietnam's Deputy Health Minister, Trinh Quan Huan, confirmed on Saturday that a 20-year old man from Ha Tay province near Hanoi, had died of the deadly strain of H5N1 bird flu on 10th June. He is the first person in Vietnam to die of the disease in 17 months, bringing the country's death toll to 43.The dead man's family raised fighting cocks and ducks according to state media. [click link for ...
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