Latest Bird Flu News

Possible bird flu outbreak occurs in China (PhysOrg)
Monday September 17th 2007, 1:56 pm

An outbreak of the bird flu may be taking place in southern China, where the deaths of several ducks have been tied to the potentially deadly virus. [News Source]

Bird Flu Confirmed in Ducks in Southern China (Voice of America)
Monday September 17th 2007, 1:10 pm

China has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu among ducks in southern Guangdong province. Hong Kong's health secretary York Chow said Monday Chinese agriculture ministry officials confirmed that tests indicate the presence of H5N1 in Panyu district. [News Source]

China confirms bird flu outbreak: HK official (TODAYonline)
Monday September 17th 2007, 12:59 pm

Chicken are kept in a cage at a poultry shop in a local Hong Kong market. China's agricultural ministry has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu among ducks in the south of the country, Hong Kong's health secretary announced Monday. [News Source]

China confirms bird flu outbreak: HK official (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Monday September 17th 2007, 12:27 pm

China's agricultural ministry has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu among ducks in the south of the country, Hong Kong's health secretary announced Monday. [News Source]

China confirms H5N1 strain of bird flu among ducks (Philstar.com)
Monday September 17th 2007, 11:55 am

HONG KONG (AP) - China 's Agriculture Ministry has confirmed an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among ducks in southern China , Hong Kong 's health secretary said Monday. [News Source]

China confirms H5N1 strain of bird flu among ducks (The Jakarta Post)
Monday September 17th 2007, 11:15 am

HONG KONG (AP): China's Agriculture Ministry has confirmed a suspected outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among ducks in southern China, Hong Kong's health secretary said Monday. [News Source]

China suspects bird flu outbreak (Channel 4)
Monday September 17th 2007, 10:53 am

China's Agriculture Ministry has confirmed a suspected outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among ducks in southern China, Hong Kong's health secretary said. Deaths were reported on five farms in the Panyu district near Hong Kong starting on September 5. [News Source]

Scientists meet in Chicago to discuss deadly microbes.
Monday September 17th 2007, 10:00 am

Thousands of physicians and scientists are meeting today to tackle the growing resistance of germs to antibiotics and the effects of global warming on them at the world's biggest conference on disease-causing microbes. [News Source]

China confirms bird flu outbreak: HK official (Channel NewsAsia)
Monday September 17th 2007, 9:47 am

HONG KONG: China's agricultural ministry has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu among ducks in the south of the country, Hong Kong's health secretary announced Monday. [News Source]

China confirms H5N1 bird flu among ducks (The West Australian)
Monday September 17th 2007, 9:16 am

China's Agriculture Ministry has confirmed a suspected outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among ducks in southern China, Hong Kong's health secretary said. Deaths were reported on five farms in the Panyu district near Hong Kong starting September 5. [News Source]

China confirms H5N1 bird flu among ducks (AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Monday September 17th 2007, 9:10 am

China's Agriculture Ministry has confirmed a suspected outbreak of H5N1 bird flu among ducks in southern China, Hong Kong's health secretary said. [News Source]