Vietnam bird flu patient’s sister had same symptoms (AlertNet) Source: Reuters * Bird flu patient's sister dies in Vietnam * Vietnam second behind Indonesia on bird flu deaths * Beijing may lift bird flu alert by Jan. 12 ... [News Source]

Vietnam bird flu patient’s sister had same symptoms (Reuters via Yahoo!7 News) HANOI (Reuters) - The sister of Vietnam's first confirmed bird flu patient of the year died with similar symptoms last week and the director of the hospital where she was treated said she probably also had avian flu. [News Source]

Vietnam bird flu patient’s sister had same symptoms (Reuters via Yahoo! News) The sister of Vietnam's first confirmed bird flu patient of the year died with similar symptoms last week and the director of the hospital where she was treated said she probably also had avian flu. [News Source]

China says no new bird flu outbreak (Hindustan Times) China said that no other cases of bird flu have been detected in Beijing and neighboring provinces after a woman died from the avian influenza in the capital. [News Source]

Bird flu becoming more resistant to antivirals (News-Medical-Net) A new University of Colorado at Boulder study shows the resistance of the avian flu virus to a major class of antiviral drugs is increasing through positive evolutionary selection, with researchers documenting the trend in more than 30 percent of the samples tested. [News Source]

China: No new bird flu outbreak (USA Today) China said Thursday that no other cases of bird flu have been detected in Beijing and neighboring provinces after a woman died from the avian influenza in the capital. [News Source]

China says no other cases of bird flu have been detected in Beijing (C-Health) BEIJING - China says no other cases of bird flu have been detected in Beijing and neighbouring provinces after a woman died from the avian influenza in the capital. [News Source]

19-year-old woman in Beijing dies of avian flu (China Economic Net) A 19-year-old Beijing woman who suffered the city's first human case of bird flu since 2003 has died, municipal health authorities said yesterday. There were no immediate reports of any other illnesses associated with her death or outbreaks of bird flu among flocks in the region. [News Source]

Beijing woman dies of Avian flu. A 19-year-old Beijing woman has died of bird flu, the first human case of the virus in China since February last year--putting public-health officials on higher alert for a possible resurgence of the disease this winter. [News Source]

H5N1 bird flu virus re-emerges in China, Vietnam. Two new cases of bird flu, one in China and one in Vietnam, are the first involving humans in those countries in nearly a year, and mark a reappearance of the H5N1 virus as Asia moves into the cold winter months that typically favor the spread of the virus. [News Source]

Woman With Bird Flu Dies In Beijing Hospital (Medical News Today) Chinese health authorities confirmed on Tuesday that a 19-year old woman from east China who lived in Beijing and who was infected with bird flu died in a Beijing hospital at 7.20 am on Monday. [News Source]

Avian Flu Becoming More Resistant To Antiviral Drugs (Science Daily) A new study shows the resistance of the avian flu virus to a major class of antiviral drugs is increasing through positive evolutionary selection, with researchers documenting the trend in more than 30 percent of the samples tested. [News Source]