Latest Bird Flu News

Bird flu cull in Germany (Channel 4)
Sunday September 09th 2007, 2:38 pm

Around 180,000 ducks have been culled in Germany amid fears a bird flu outbreak could spread. [News Source]

Bird flu cull in Germany (ITV.com)
Sunday September 09th 2007, 1:25 pm

Around 180,000 ducks have been culled in Germany amid fears a bird flu outbreak could spread. The cull took place at a farm in Hofing, Bavaria, close to a confirmed outbreak in Wachenroth, where bird flu was identified on August 25. [News Source]

Project to help Indonesia tackle bird flu finally takes off (Straits Times)
Sunday September 09th 2007, 11:24 am

A JOINT project between Indonesia, Singapore and the US to boost Jakarta's ability to curb the spread of bird flu is finally taking off almost two years after it was conceived. [News Source]

Federal biologists test North Dakota ducks for bird flu (The Bismarck Tribune)
Sunday September 09th 2007, 5:07 am

UPHAM (AP) - Federal biologists have tested ducks at a northern North Dakota wildlife refuge as part of a bird flu surveillance effort. [News Source]