Latest Bird Flu News

Indonesia, HI Partner Against Bird Flu (KGMB 9 Honolulu)
Monday July 02nd 2007, 10:51 pm

Bird flu has killed an estimated 70 people in Indonesia. It's the hardest hit country so far and a big reason our State Health Director recently met with scientists there. [News Source]

Bird flu update: 2 July 2007 (SciDev.net)
Monday July 02nd 2007, 9:13 pm

Below is a round-up of the key developments on the spread of the bird flu virus (H5N1) and the threat it poses to human health. Each title is a link to the full article. [News Source]

WHO urges Asia to prepare for climate change crises.
Monday July 02nd 2007, 12:00 pm

Asian nations must prepare to tackle disasters unleashed by global warming with the same urgency they now focus on fighting disease epidemics, the World Health Organisation said on Monday. [News Source]

Ipsos Survey On Avian Flu (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Monday July 02nd 2007, 7:00 am

According to a survey conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs, levels of concern about avian flu have diminished in the United States over the last 12 months. [News Source]

Bird flu update: 2 July 2007 (SciDev.net)
Monday July 02nd 2007, 6:43 am

Below is a round-up of the key developments on the spread of the bird flu virus (H5N1) and the threat it poses to human health. Each title is a link to the full article. [News Source]

W.Bank body, NGO to fight bird flu in Bangladesh (AlertNet)
Monday July 02nd 2007, 3:03 am

Source: Reuters DHAKA, July 2 (Reuters) - A World Bank subsidiary and a leading Bangladeshi NGO have formed an alliance to battle bird flu, which has spread to dozens of farms since March. There have been no known ... [News Source]