Study confirms human spread of bird flu (The West Australian) A mathematical analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, US researchers reported. They said they had developed a tool to run quick tests on disease outbreaks to see if dangerous epidemics or pandemics may be developing. [News Source]

World ‘dodged bullet’ in bird flu spread (Perth Now) A MATHEMATICAL analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, US researchers reported today. [News Source]

World ‘dodged bullet’ in bird flu spread (Daily Telegraph) A MATHEMATICAL analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, US researchers reported today. [News Source]

World ‘dodged bullet’ in bird flu spread (Adelaide Now) A MATHEMATICAL analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, US researchers reported today. [News Source]

Study confirms human spread of bird flu (AAP via Yahoo!7 News) A mathematical analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, US researchers reported. [News Source]

Analysis confirms humans spread bird flu (MSNBC) A mathematical analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, U.S. researchers reported. [News Source]

Study confirms 2006 human-human spread of bird flu (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A mathematical analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. [News Source]

Study confirms 2006 human-human spread of bird flu (AlertNet) Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A mathematical analysis has confirmed that H5N1 avian influenza spread from person to person in Indonesia in April, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. They said ... [News Source]

New statistical tool confirms human-to-human spread of avian flu (Seattle Times) Seattle researchers have used a new statistical tool to confirm that avian influenza was spread person-to-person in the case of a family... [News Source]

Humans Spread Bird Flu To Humans in Indonesia (Science Daily) In the first systematic, statistical analysis of its kind, infectious disease modeling experts confirm that the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in 2006 spread between a small number of people within a family in Indonesia. The researchers estimated the secondary-attack rate of the virus in Indonesia — the risk of one infected person passing it to another — to be 29 percent, a level of ... [News Source]

Limited human-to-human spread of Avian-flu virus in Indonesia in 2006 confirmed (News-Medical-Net) In the first systematic, statistical analysis of its kind, infectious-disease-modeling experts at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center confirm that the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in 2006 spread between a small number of people within a family in Indonesia. [News Source]

Study confirms limited human-to-human spread of avian-flu virus in Indonesia in 2006 (PhysOrg) In the first systematic, statistical analysis of its kind, infectious-disease-modeling experts at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center confirm that the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus in 2006 spread between a small number of people within a family in Indonesia. The findings, by biostatistician Ira M. Longini Jr., Ph.D., and colleagues, appear online and will be published in the Sept. 1 print ... [News Source]