E Nepal’s 6 districts at risk of bird flu (People’s Daily) Avian Influenza Control Project in Nepal has said six districts bordering India are at risk of bird flu, reported the local media house's website eKantipur Friday. According to Dr Manas Kumar Banerjee, coordinator of Avian Influenza ... [News Source]

S Korea to upgrade measures against bird flu (People’s Daily) South Korea will upgrade its measures to deal with potential human bird flu infections and allocate funds to promote research into mad cow disease, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency said on Friday. The national health promotion commi ... [News Source]

India on alert as Dhaka confirms human bird flu (IE via Yahoo! India News) Confirming its first case of bird flu in a human, Bangladesh has become the 15th country in the world to report a human case of H5N1 avian influenza. [News Source]

India on alert as Dhaka confirms human bird flu (Express India) Confirming its first case of bird flu in a human, Bangladesh has become the 15th country in the world to report a human case of H5N1 avian influenza. [News Source]

Bird flu confirmed in Bangladesh (TVNZ) The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed the first human case of bird flu in Bangladesh, a baby boy who has recovered, bringing the number of countries which have recorded human infections to 15. [News Source]

Bangladesh reports 1st human case of bird flu (The Times of India) The country considered to be the source of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus, that’s causing havoc in India now, has some more bad news. [News Source]

Bangladesh announces first human bird flu victim (New Kerala) Dhaka, May 23 : Bangladeshi health authorities have announced the detection of the first case of human infection by the H5N1 bird flu virus, officials said Friday. [News Source]

Bird Flu Confirmed In Bangladesh Said WHO (Medical News Today) Independent laboratory tests confirmed that a 16 month old baby boy in Bangladesh, who is now recovered, had bird flu, a spokesman for the World Health Organisation (WHO) said earlier today, Friday.As this is the first confirmed case of bird flu in Bangladesh, it brings to 15 the total number of countries with recorded human infections of the deadly H5N2 avian flu virus. [News Source]

Bangladesh announces first human bird flu victim (EARTHtimes.org) Dhaka - Bangladeshi health authorities have announced the detection of the first case of human infection by the H5N1 bird flu virus, officials said Friday. A spokesman for the Department of Health said a 16-month-old child in Dhaka was infected by th... [News Source]

Bird-flu risk in six districts of Nepal (New Kerala) Kantipur (Kathmandu), May 23 : Six districts of Nepal bordering India are at risk of bird flu according to the Avian Influenza Control Project. [News Source]

WHO confirms first bird flu case in Bangladesh (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed the first human case of bird flu in Bangladesh, a baby boy who has recovered, bringing the number of countries which have recorded human infections to 15. [News Source]

Six Nepali districts bordering India face bird-flu risk (People’s Daily) Avian Influenza Control Project has said at least six Neppali districts bordering India are at risk of bird flu, local media reported on Friday. According to Manas Kumar Banerjee, coordinator of Avian Influenza Control Project of Ep ... [News Source]