Bird flu strikes Manipur farm (NDTV) Bird Flu: Do people need to be more cautious? Bird flu is back in India. After declaring itself ''free of H5 N1'' in August last year, the government is now working swiftly to stamp out a fresh outbreak in Imphal district of Manipur. [News Source]

Bird flu returns to India, hits Manipur (IANS via Yahoo! India News) New Delhi/Imphal, July 25 (IANS) The feared bird flu made a return to India as authorities confirmed the outbreak of the viral disease in the northeastern state of Manipur. Authorities said they were taking steps to halt its spread. [News Source]

India tries to control bird flu outbreak in poultry (Reuters via Yahoo! India News) NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in poultry on Wednesday, the first this year, but officials said it was apparently an isolated case and were yet to verify if it was the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain. [News Source]

Bird flu outbreak reported in eastern India – Summary (EARTHtimes.org) New Delhi - A health alert was sounded across India's eastern Manipur state Wednesday after laboratory tests confirmed that more than 100 chickens had died of avian influenza this month, officials said. Laboratory tests on the chickens that died at a... [News Source]

India reports new outbreak of bird flu (Khaleej Times) NEW DELHI - India declared a fresh outbreak of avian influenza among poultry, the first this year, but a senior official said on Wednesday authorities were yet to confirm if it was the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain. [News Source]

Bird flu outbreak reported in eastern India (EARTHtimes.org) New Delhi - A health alert was sounded across India's eastern Manipur state Wednesday after laboratory tests confirmed that more than 100 chickens had died of avian influenza in July, news reports said. Chickens and other livestock are being culled ... [News Source]