The Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) Proves Effective in Capturing Bird Flu Virus (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Aethlon Medical, Inc., a pioneer in developing therapeutic devices for infectious disease, today disclosed that researchers have demonstrated the effectiveness of the Aethlon Hemopurifier® in capturing the highly-fatal H5N1 strain of the Avian Flu Virus. [News Source]

Bird Flu has not affected humans so far: Ramadoss (New Kerala) New Delhi, Jan 22: Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today said there was no confirmation of bird flu affecting human lives in West Bengal till date as the dreaded avian influenza spread its wings over eight districts in the Left-ruled rpt Left-ruled state. [News Source]

eFoodSafety to Attend International Conference on Avian Influenza (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance) eFoodSafety.com, Inc.'s (OTCBB: EFSF, www.efoodsafety.com) representatives will attend the Bangkok International Conference on Avian Influenza 2008, Integration from Knowledge to Control in Bangkok from January 23-25. [News Source]

No confirmation of humans infected by bird flu, says Health Minister Ramadoss (New Kerala) New Delhi, Jan 22 : Putting to rest fears of humans being infected by bird flu, Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today said that people have been randomly tested in West Bengal's areas hit by avian influenza and all have tested negative. [News Source]

Bird flu tests continue on swans (BBC News) Tests for avian flu continue in live birds at a sanctuary in Dorset after five swans died of the virus. [News Source]

The Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) Proves Effective in Capturing Bird Flu Virus (Centre Daily Times) Aethlon Medical, Inc., (OTCBB:AEMD) a pioneer in developing therapeutic devices for infectious disease, today disclosed that researchers have demonstrated the effectiveness of the Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) in capturing the highly-fatal H5N1 strain of the Avian Flu Virus (Bird Flu.) In pre-clinical studies, high concentrations of H5N1 flu virus (approximately 3 million flu virus/ml) were observed ... [News Source]

A pandemic that wasn’t but might be. Avian flu hasn't become less lethal or less widespread in birds. Experts argue that preparations against it have to continue, even if the virus’s failure to mutate into a pandemic strain has given the world more breathing room. [News Source]

The Aethlon Hemopurifier(R) Proves Effective in Capturing Bird Flu Virus (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) SAN DIEGO----Aethlon Medical, Inc., a pioneer in developing therapeutic devices for infectious disease, today disclosed that researchers have demonstrated the effectiveness of the Aethlon Hemopurifier® in capturing the highly-fatal H5N1 strain of the Avian Flu Virus In pre-clinical studies, high concentrations of H5N1 flu virus were observed to be rapidly depleted from cell culture fluids when ... [News Source]

Bird flu not struck human populace yet (IBN via Yahoo! India News) Bird flu is spreading fast in West Bengal. Five human samples have tested negative for bird flu. The samples came from five people from Murshidabad who were exhibiting flu symptoms and had been kept under observation. Authorities have asked for random human samples to be sent for testing. Malda is the seventh district to be affected by the deadly avian flu virus. [News Source]

Turkey: Avian Flu Victims (ERT.gr) Turkish Agriculture Ministry announced that bird flu outbreak was discovered in a village in northern Turkey. The virus was confirmed after positive tests results on samples taken on Saturday from poultry in the village Saz, in Zonguldak province on the Black Sea coast reported Anotolia news agency. [News Source]

Avian flu pandemic still possible, experts say (Deseret Morning News) Last year, for the first time since avian flu emerged as a global threat, the number of human cases was down from the year before. [News Source]

No bird flu case in humans: Centre (Hindustan Times) The Centre on Tuesday allayed fears of bird flu spreading to human beings in West Bengal, saying random testing of people in the affected areas has been carried out and all such samples have tested negative. [News Source]