Bird flu near Siliguri (The Telegraph) Siliguri, May 9: The Darjeeling administration today confirmed an outbreak of bird flu north of Siliguri, a little more than a month after the H5N1 virus was detected in neighbouring Jalpaiguri. [News Source]

Seoul¡¯s first bird flu case linked to the Seongnam market (JoongAng Daily) Seoul¡¯s first confirmed H5N1 strain of bird flu came from the nation¡¯s largest open market in Seongnam near the capital city, a government body said yesterday. [News Source]

WHO seeks more collaborative research on bird flu (The Star) GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation called on Friday for more collaborative research into the bird flu virus, which it said could help reduce death and illness in a human influenza pandemic. [News Source]

Bird flu resurfaces in Bengal (New Kerala) Kolkata, May 9: Bird flu has resurfaced in Darjeeling district in eastern India, West Bengal's Animal Resources Development (ARD) Minister Anisur Rehaman confirmed Friday. [News Source]

Bird flu resurfaces in Bengal (Calcutta News) Bird flu has resurfaced in Darjeeling district in eastern India, West Bengal's Animal Resources Development (ARD) Minister Anisur Rehaman confirmed Friday. [News Source]

Vietnam bird flu vaccine has ‘pleasing’ results (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Vietnam says it has had good results with the first stage of human testing of its locally developed bird flu vaccine. [News Source]