SLU Announces New Bird Flu Vaccine Study (KOLR – KSFX Ozarks) (St. Louis, MO) -- Researchers at St. Louis University are looking for volunteers to test a new vaccine that may help stop the spread of avian flu. The new study will test whether an injection of an FDA-approved vaccine can prime the immune system so a second shot can protect against bird flu. [News Source]

University seeks volunteers for avian flu study (KHQA Quincy) Tuesday, September 09, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Saint Louis University is looking for volunteers for what it calls one of the largest avian flu clinical trials ever in the U.S. to test a new vaccine. [News Source]

Bird flu found in northern Laos (The West Australian) Authorities in Laos detected a fresh outbreak of bird flu in the north of the country last week and slaughtered all poultry affected, a government spokesman says. [News Source]

Bird flu found in northern Laos (AAP via Yahoo!7 News) Authorities in Laos detected a fresh outbreak of bird flu in the north of the country and slaughtered all poultry affected, a government spokesman says. [News Source]