Canopus Biopharma and Leading Chinese Researcher Team Up to Treat Avian Influenza, to Prevent Possible Pandemic (Thaipr.net) Major Threat Treatable With StatC(TM); FDA-Approved Drugs to Begin Testing in U.S. Animal Models An internationally renowned avian influenza expert today hailed "encouraging and exciting" re [News Source]

Biopiracy and bird flu (Salon.com) A U.S. government patent application raises a knotty question: Should a country own property rights to the diseases that afflict its citizens? [News Source]

Internet Abuzz: Avian Flu Weaponized? (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Natural Solutions Foundation alerts world to startling evidence that H5N1 virus may already have been genetically engineered, resulting in the potential for a man-made pandemic. [News Source]