Friday September 12th 2008, 7:00 pm
An Indonesian man from Tangerang, a satellite town near the capital Jakarta, has died of bird flu, bringing the country's death toll from the disease to 112, a Health Ministry official said on Thursday.
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Indonesian man dies of bird flu, brings toll to 112.
Idaho bird-flu outbreak a ‘wake-up call’, coalition warns (Meat News)
Friday September 12th 2008, 3:47 pm
LOS ANGELES – Californians for SAFE Food, a coalition of public health and food-safety experts, labor unions, consumers, family farmers and veterinarians, said reports of a bird-flu outbreak in Idaho over the weekend serve as reminders to California voters of the dangers of Prop. 2.
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Indonesian man dies of bird flu, brings toll to 112 (The Star)
Friday September 12th 2008, 12:17 pm
JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian man from Tangerang, a satellite town near the capital Jakarta, has died of bird flu, bringing the country's death toll from the disease to 112, a Health Ministry official said on Thursday.
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Togo: Officials to Slaughter More Poultry to Fight Bird Flu Spread (AllAfrica.com)
Friday September 12th 2008, 1:59 am
Officials have quarantined Agbata village in southern Togo, and plan to cull all poultry within a three kilometre radius, as they await lab confirmation of which avian flu virus killed 3,000 birds there on 09 September.
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Ducks pond residents to be part of routine avian flu test (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Friday September 12th 2008, 12:48 am
Please don’t feed the ducks. That’s the request from the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks as it gears up to test the waterfowl in and around the popular duck pond at Montana State University for avian flu.
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