Bird flu news by region

This section of the site brings you bird flu news for most countries that have had some form of bird flu scare. As you will see this includes many regions of the world.

To see the lastest bird flu news for your country please select the relevent option from the navigation menu on the left side of this page.

Should the area or country you are interested in not be there please contact us to let us know and we will endeavour to add a news feed for that region.


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GPs might take flight in bird flu crisis - The Australian Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:03:45 GMT

GPs might take flight in bird flu crisis
The Australian, Australia - 5 hours ago
A SIGNIFICANT minority of GPs might stay at home and decline to treat patients in the event of a bird flu pandemic, for fear that they or their families ...
Three dead in feared bird flu outbreak in Indonesia: officials - AFP Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:52:58 GMT

Vancouver Sun
Three dead in feared bird flu outbreak in Indonesia: officials
AFP - Aug 6, 2008
MEDAN, Indonesia (AFP) — Three people have died and 13 have been admitted to hospital with symptoms of bird flu in Indonesia, a nurse treating the patients ...
Indonesia probes bird flu 'outbreak' France24
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WHO And World Bank Unite For Better Results From Global Health ... - World Bank Group Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:14:34 GMT

WHO And World Bank Unite For Better Results From Global Health ...
World Bank Group, DC - Aug 7, 2008
[Vanguard (Nigeria) and All Africa/Factiva] “Indonesia has rushed a team of specialists to a village in Sumatra to confirm a suspected outbreak of bird flu ...
Flu pandemic beats terrorism and flood in official table of ... - Times Online Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:32:23 GMT

Flu pandemic beats terrorism and flood in official table of ...
Times Online, UK - 22 hours ago
The Department of Health has purchased 3.3 million doses of vaccine for the H5N1 strain of bird flu that could give a degree of protection. ...
Greatest threat to Britain is a flu pandemic that could kill ... Daily Mail
Flu, not terrorism is Britain's main threat Public Servant Online
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Bird flu claims one in Indonesia - Independent Online Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:59:47 GMT

Bird flu claims one in Indonesia
Independent Online, South Africa - Aug 4, 2008
Jakarta - The death toll from bird flu in Indonesia has risen to 112 after a 19-year-old man died from the virus last week, a health ministry official said ...
Indonesian man dies of bird flu, official says The Associated Press
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Avian Influenza Evades Government in East India - Wired News Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:53:56 GMT

Avian Influenza Evades Government in East India
Wired News - 3 hours ago
Fortunately, this particular strain of bird flu didn't mutate into a form that passes easily between people. But what if it had? ...
SKorea cat had bird flu: officials - AFP Tue, 29 Jul 2008 04:15:53 GMT

AFP
SKorea cat had bird flu: officials
AFP - Jul 28, 2008
SEOUL (AFP) — A cat found dead in a South Korean city was infected with a virulent strain of bird flu, the first mammal in the country known to have had the ...
Britain faces 75000 deaths in bird flu pandemic, Lords report predicts - guardian.co.uk Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:02:51 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk
Britain faces 75000 deaths in bird flu pandemic, Lords report predicts
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 21, 2008
The outbreak, most likely to be caused by a strain of bird flu, will be on a scale not seen for 40 years and cause "massive" disruption in the UK. ...
World warned over killer flu pandemic Independent
Bird flu to 'devastate the planet' Mirror.co.uk
WHO 'unprepared' for health crisis InTheNews.co.uk
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Dying for better growth - SmartCompany.com.au Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:22:09 GMT

SmartCompany.com.au
Dying for better growth
SmartCompany.com.au, Australia - Aug 6, 2008
During 2008, the industry is expected to maintain a slow growth rate in the short term – unless of course a deadly outbreak such as the global Bird Flu ...
Vical Takes New Tack With Bird-Flu Vaccine - Wall Street Journal Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:29:40 GMT

Vical Takes New Tack With Bird-Flu Vaccine
Wall Street Journal - Jul 16, 2008
Since 2003, the H5N1 virus has caused 243 fatalities among 385 humans who have contracted bird flu. Public-health agencies around the world worry that if ...