Latest Bird Flu News

China: China OKs Bird Flu Vaccine (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
Saturday April 12th 2008, 10:22 pm

BEIJING, CHINA: China’s state food and drug agency has approved a vaccine for humans against the H5N1 influenza virus, commonly known as bird flu. Only the US and EU have approved human vaccines against bird flu so far. [News Source]

Bird flu virus may have mutated (The Times of India)
Saturday April 12th 2008, 8:08 pm

NEW DELHI: The highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus has passed from human-to-human in China, raising fears that the virus may have started to mutate. [News Source]

Bird flu virus may have mutated (The Times of India)
Saturday April 12th 2008, 8:04 pm

NEW DELHI: The highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus has passed from human-to-human in China, raising fears that the virus may have started to mutate. [News Source]

China rejects human-to-human bird flu report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Saturday April 12th 2008, 1:35 am

China has rejected a study which found a probable case of human-to-human bird flu transmission in the country, state media reported. [News Source]