Bird flu spreads to another Bangladesh district (AlertNet) Source: Reuters DHAKA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Bird flu has spread to another district in Bangladesh despite massive culling by authorities to contain the outbreak, officials said on Friday, bringing the number of ... [News Source]

Thailand: Bird Flu Kills A Man In Northern Vietnam, Heron In Hong Kong (Sin Chew Jit Poh) BANGKOK, THAILAND: Health officials in Vietnam warned Thursday (14 Feb) that bird flu could spread after the virus killed its 49th victim in the country while a dead gray heron found in Hong Kong tested positive for the virulent H5N1 strain of the disease. [News Source]

Asia faces grave situation of bird flu outbreak (People’s Daily) Asia is facing the grave situation of fighting against the spread of bird flu outbreak, with the reports of more human contraction of the disease in recent days. Vietnam's Health Ministry confirmed that a 40-year-old man from northe ... [News Source]

Bird flu kills one, infects another in Vietnam (The Star) HANOI (Reuters) - Bird flu has killed a 40-year-old Vietnamese man and infected another after both came in contact with infected chickens, state media said on Thursday. [News Source]

Bird flu kills one, infects another in Vietnam (AlertNet) Source: Reuters (Updates with a new confirmed human case) By Ho Binh Minh HANOI, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Bird flu has killed a 40-year-old Vietnamese man and infected another after both came in contact with infected ... [News Source]

Bird flu kills a man in northern Vietnam, heron in Hong kong (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News) Health officials in Vietnam warned Thursday that bird flu could spread after the virus killed its 49th victim in the country while a dead gray heron found in Hong Kong tested positive for the virulent H5N1 strain of the disease. [News Source]

Bird flu claims second life in Vietnam since start of year (Russian Information Agency Novosti) HANOI, February 14 (RIA Novosti) - A man has died in Vietnam of the lethal H5N1 strain of bird flu, the local Thanh Nien daily said on Thursday, citing the country's health ministry. [News Source]

Dead gray heron in Hong Kong tests positive for bird flu (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News) A dead gray heron found in Hong Kong tested positive for the virulent H5N1 strain of bird flu, the third such case this year in the territory, the government said Thursday. [News Source]

Another Vietnamese falls victim to bird flu (News-Medical-Net) Vietnamese authorities have confirmed that a man who has died in a Hanoi hospital was infected with the bird flu virus. [News Source]

Bird flu strikes another district (Gulf Times) DHAKA: Bird flu has spread to another district in Bangladesh despite efforts by authorities to control it, officials said yesterday, bringing the number of affected districts to 41 out of 64. [News Source]