WHO confirms Myanmar’s first human avian flu case (CIDRAP) Dec 14, 2007 (CIDRAP News) – The World Health Organization (WHO) today confirmed that a 7-year-old girl in Myanmar has recovered from H5N1 avian influenza, marking the country's first reported human case. [News Source]

Myanmar reports 1st bird flu case (Disaster News Network) The first case of bird flu has been confirmed in Myanmar, the World Heath Organization reported Friday. Myanmar becomes the 13th country to report cases of the H5N1 avian influenza virus since it re-emerged in 2003. [News Source]

S. Cotabato steps up drive versus bird flu (Sun Star) KORONADAL CITY--Veterinary and health officials are pushing for the creation of municipal and city task forces on avian influenza or bird flu in South Cotabato's 10 towns and lone city in a bid to help strengthen monitoring against the deadly disease. [News Source]

Brothers may be Pakistan’s first bird flu victims (New Kerala) Islamabad, Dec 14: Two brothers who died after being taken ill at a chicken farm in northwest Pakistan are suspected of being the country's first bird-flu victims, health officials said Friday. [News Source]

Hungary offers Indonesia loan for bird flu vaccine (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Hungary has offered loans to Indonesia to build a plant to develop and produce a birdflu vaccine for humans using Indonesia's H5N1 avian flu virus strain, a senior industry ministry official said on Friday. [News Source]

Hungary offers Indonesia loan for bird flu vaccine (AlertNet) Source: Reuters JAKARTA, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Hungary has offered loans to Indonesia to build a plant to develop and produce a bird flu vaccine for humans using Indonesia's H5N1 avian flu virus strain, a senior ... [News Source]

Hungary offers Indonesia loan for bird flu vaccine (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News) JAKARTA, Dec 14 - Hungary has offered loans to Indonesia to build a plant to develop and produce a bird flu vaccine for humans using Indonesia's H5N1 avian flu virus strain, a senior industry ministry official said on Friday. [News Source]

Bird flu claims 93rd victim in Indonesia (EARTHtimes.org) Jakarta - A 47-year-old man became the 93rd Indonesian to die from bird flu, a Health Ministry official said Friday. The victim man died Thursday at Jakarta's special avian-flu centre in Persahabatan Hospital, after falling ill from the H5N1 virus on... [News Source]