S.Korea culls 3 million birds as bird flu spreads (The New Zealand Herald) SEOUL - South Korea said on yesterday it had culled 3 million farmed birds and confirmed three more outbreaks of bird flu, as the country grapples with its worst avian influenza outbreak in four years. [News Source]

S.Korea culls 3 million birds as bird flu spreads (The New Zealand Herald) SEOUL - South Korea said on yesterday it had culled 3 million farmed birds and confirmed three more outbreaks of bird flu, as the country grapples with its worst avian influenza outbreak in four years. [News Source]

S. Korea culls 3 million birds as bird flu spreads fast. South Korea said on Thursday it had culled three million farmed birds and was probing seven fresh cases of suspected bird flu, as the country grapples with its worst avian influenza outbreak in four years. [News Source]

Bird flu outbreaks in West Bengal not contained. Outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in India's eastern state of West Bengal, which shares a long border with Bangladesh, have not yet been contained, a senior health official in India said on Wednesday. [News Source]

Flu hotspot found in Asia. The breeding ground for new influenza strains is centered in East and Southeast Asia, new research suggests. The virus bounces around countries in the region before emerging worldwide to cause seasonal epidemics. [News Source]

Studies may aid flu-vaccine design. The tricky science of forecasting and preventing seasonal flu epidemics got a boost Wednesday from new studies showing that influenza viruses arise and evolve annually in East and Southeast Asia, and migrate to Europe and America in the winter. [News Source]

CDC: Asia is incubator for new flu strains. Scientists have pinpointed the cradle-to-grave path that flu takes as it sweeps the globe every year, starting with the birth of new strains in Asia and ending when the virus burns out in South America. [News Source]

Bird flu spreads in S Korea (Stuff) South Korea has culled three million farmed birds and confirmed three more outbreaks of bird flu, as the country grapples with its worst avian influenza outbreak in four years. [News Source]

S.Korea culls 3 million birds as bird flu spreads fast (Reuters via Yahoo! News) South Korea said on Thursday it had culled 3 million farmed birds and confirmed three more outbreaks of bird flu, as the country grapples with its worst avian influenza outbreak in four years. [News Source]

Bird Flu Infects Poultry In Banyumas (Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA)) BANYUMAS (Central Java), April 17 (Bernama) -- Bird Flu virus or Avian Influenza has infected a total of 65 poultry from January to March 2008, Antara news agency reported, citing data from the Banyumas husbandry and fishery services. [News Source]

South Korea culls 3 million birds as bird flu spreads (Stuff) South Korea has culled three million farmed birds and is probing seven fresh cases of suspected bird flu, as the country grapples with its worst avian influenza outbreak in four years. [News Source]