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* Egyptian child has H5N1 infection  Jan 13, 2009

* No dangerous changes seen in Hong Kong H9N2 virus  Jan 7, 2009

* China, Vietnam report new H5N1 cases  Jan 6, 2009

* H5N1 spreads to more Indian districts  Jan 5, 2009

* Hong Kong reports baby has H9N2 virus  Dec 30, 2008

* More avian flu found in Bangladesh poultry  Dec 23, 2008

* Three countries report fresh H5N1 outbreaks  Dec 18, 2008

* Egyptian teen dies of H5N1 infection  Dec 16, 2008

* China reports new H5N1 outbreaks  Dec 16, 2008

* Cambodia reports new H5N1 case  Dec 12, 2008

* Tests confirm H5N1 in Hong Kong outbreak  Dec 11, 2008

* Indonesia reports 2 new H5N1 cases, 1 fatal  Dec 9, 2008

* Avian flu strikes Hong Kong poultry farm  Dec 9, 2008

* India, Vietnam report more H5N1 outbreaks  Dec 4, 2008

* USDA drafts avian flu risk assessment for poultry and egg products  Dec 3, 2008

* India reports new H5N1 outbreak  Dec 1, 2008

* Indonesia says no H5N1 cases in suspicious cluster  Nov 20, 2008

* Another Thai province reports H5N1 outbreak  Nov 13, 2008

* Supari denies H5N1 caused girl's death  Nov 13, 2008

* Indonesian sources say teen died of H5N1 infection  Nov 12, 2008

* US to give FAO $44 million for avian flu control  Nov 11, 2008

* H5N1 hits poultry in Thailand  Nov 10, 2008

* Laos reports new avian flu outbreak  Nov 4, 2008

* Donors meeting nets funds for avian flu fight  Oct 27, 2008

* UN: Pandemic risk remains despite progress on H5N1  Oct 23, 2008

* US antiterrorism rules restrict vaccine exports  Oct 17, 2008

* Governors group identifies states' pandemic-preparedness gaps  Oct 16, 2008

* Germany reports new H5N1 outbreak  Oct 10, 2008

* Wildlife group lists diseases that global warming may spur  Oct 8, 2008

* FDA approves CDC's new rapid flu test  Oct 1, 2008

* Indonesia reports H5N1 decline in poultry flocks  Sep 24, 2008

* Togo confirms H5N1 caused poultry outbreak  Sep 17, 2008

* Laos, Togo report new avian influenza outbreaks  Sep 10, 2008

* Indonesia confirms 2 H5N1 cases reported earlier  Sep 9, 2008

* Supari accuses rich nations of creating viruses for profit  Sep 8, 2008

* Low-pathogenic avian flu hits Idaho game farm  Sep 5, 2008

* H5N1 turns up at Benin poultry market  Aug 27, 2008

* Rhode Island reports H7N3 in swans  Aug 25, 2008

* Researchers find trends in study of Indonesia's H5N1 cases  Aug 18, 2008

* Indonesia rules out H5N1 case cluster in Sumatra  Aug 13, 2008

* FAO says H5N1 situation in birds has improved  Aug 11, 2008

* Indonesia reports new H5N1 death  Aug 4, 2008

* Nigeria finds H5N1 in bird markets  Jul 25, 2008

* Another H5N1 death reported in Indonesia  Jul 18, 2008

* Reports examine high H5N1 death rate in Indonesia  Jul 17, 2008

* Expert warns Hong Kong's avian flu vaccine is waning  Jul 10, 2008

* Hong Kong places curbs on market poultry  Jun 30, 2008

* H5N1 virus resurfaces in Pakistan  Jun 23, 2008

* UN official: Bird biosecurity lapses could worsen food crisis  Jun 20, 2008

* Indonesia confirms 2 recent avian flu deaths  Jun 19, 2008

* UN: Pandemic preparedness pays off, but threat remains  Jun 18, 2008

* China reports H5N1 outbreak in Guangdong  Jun 17, 2008

* Indonesian government mum as AP reports H5N1 case  Jun 13, 2008

* Hong Kong finds more H5N1, culls all market poultry  Jun 11, 2008

* Hong Kong reports H5N1 at poultry market  Jun 9, 2008

* Indonesia quits offering prompt notice of H5N1 cases  Jun 5, 2008

* UK avian flu virus identified as H7N7  Jun 5, 2008

* H7 avian flu hits UK; US chickens exposed to H7N3  Jun 4, 2008

* USDA releases sequences of 150 avian flu viruses  Jun 2, 2008

* WHO confirms Bangladesh's first H5N1 case  May 28, 2008

* Some avian flu H7 viruses growing more human-like  May 28, 2008

* Indonesia claims wide support for virus-sharing stance  May 27, 2008

* H5N1 outbreaks in Korea, Japan seen as linked  May 23, 2008

* Bangladesh reports its first human H5N1 case  May 22, 2008

* Experts welcome Indonesia's vow to share H5N1 data  May 19, 2008

* H5N1 plagues Seoul, causes outbreaks in other cities  May 12, 2008

* India, South Korea, Vietnam confirm H5N1 outbreaks  May 9, 2008

* WHO begins pandemic guidance update  May 6, 2008

* South Korea, Japan find more H5N1 in birds  May 5, 2008

* Indonesian boy dies of avian flu; Japan confirms H5N1 in swans  Apr 29, 2008

* HHS adds H5N1 clade 2.2 vaccine to stockpile  Apr 29, 2008

* Toronto officials approve antivirals for city workers  Apr 29, 2008

* Japan finds H5 virus in swans; India, Vietnam cite outbreaks  Apr 28, 2008

* Indonesia denies seeking payment for virus samples  Apr 23, 2008

* HHS official reports on Southeast Asia issues  Apr 22, 2008

* South Korea raises H5N1 culling target to 5.3 million  Apr 21, 2008

* Boy's illness raises Egypt's H5N1 count to 50  Apr 18, 2008

* HHS secretary blogs on impasse with Indonesia  Apr 17, 2008

* South Korea raises H5N1 alert as outbreak reports rise  Apr 17, 2008

* Japan set to begin prepandemic vaccination  Apr 15, 2008

* H5N1 strikes poultry in South Korea, Russia  Apr 14, 2008

* Egypt reports another H5N1 death  Apr 11, 2008

* Chinese man probably caught H5N1 from son  Apr 9, 2008

* India, South Korea, China report H5N1 outbreaks  Apr 7, 2008

* 19-year-old Egyptian dies of avian flu  Apr 7, 2008

* H5N1 resurfaces in South Korean poultry  Apr 4, 2008

* Two more H5N1 cases from Pakistan cluster verified  Apr 3, 2008

* China approves its first H5N1 vaccine  Apr 3, 2008

* Three cases raise Indonesia's H5N1 count to 132  Mar 31, 2008

* Swiss find H5N1 in wild duck; India has new outbreak  Mar 27, 2008

* Ducks, rice, people add up to risk of H5N1 outbreaks  Mar 26, 2008

* US officials launch regional stockpile to fight H5N1 in Asia  Mar 25, 2008

* Turkey, Laos report more H5N1 in poultry  Mar 19, 2008

* Face up to socioeconomic toll of H5N1, experts urge  Mar 18, 2008

* Vietnamese boy dies of avian flu  Mar 18, 2008

* FAO: H5N1 levels in Indonesia raise pandemic risk  Mar 18, 2008

* Avian, human flu coinfection reported in Indonesian teen  Mar 17, 2008

* H5N1 infects another Egyptian boy  Mar 10, 2008

* India, Vietnam report more H5N1 outbreaks  Mar 10, 2008

* WHO confirms two H5N1 cases in Egypt  Mar 5, 2008

* Indonesia: Recent H5N1 viruses show no mutation  Mar 5, 2008

* New case raises Egypt's H5N1 count to 45  Mar 3, 2008

* FAO praises India's H5N1 response, urges vigilance  Feb 28, 2008

* H5N1 infections reported in China, Vietnam, Egypt  Feb 26, 2008

* China, Pakistan, and Vietnam report fresh H5N1 outbreaks  Feb 25, 2008

* CDC expecting H5N1 samples from Indonesia  Feb 22, 2008

* More H5N1 cases reported in Vietnam, China  Feb 21, 2008

* Pakistan reports another H5N1 outbreak  Feb 18, 2008

* H5N1 cases rise in China, Indonesia, Vietnam  Feb 18, 2008

* Man's death raises Vietnam's H5N1 fatalities to 50  Feb 15, 2008

* Vietnam reports two new H5N1 cases, one fatal  Feb 14, 2008

* USDA seeks more funds for food defense  Feb 13, 2008

* H5N1 strikes birds in Laos  Feb 12, 2008

* Daughter of Indonesian H5N1 patient infected  Feb 12, 2008

* Report urges USDA to tighten oversight of pandemic planning  Feb 11, 2008

* WHO: H5N1 strikes two more Indonesians  Feb 5, 2008

* Bangladesh, Pakistan report fresh H5N1 outbreaks  Feb 5, 2008

* Indonesia's H5N1 death toll rises to 102  Feb 1, 2008

* Saudi Arabia, Tibet report H5N1 outbreaks  Jan 30, 2008

* Indonesia logs 4 H5N1 cases; death toll reaches 100  Jan 28, 2008

* H5N1 spreads to more districts in India, Bangladesh  Jan 28, 2008

* Cambodian study hints at subclinical H5N1 cases  Jan 25, 2008

* FAO: Spate of H5N1 outbreaks warrants stronger controls  Jan 24, 2008

* WHO confirms H5N1 deaths in Vietnam, Indonesia  Jan 24, 2008

* Vietnam reports H5N1 fatality  Jan 23, 2008

* Indonesia reports another H5N1 case  Jan 22, 2008

* WHO catalogs H5N1 viruses, launches tracking system  Jan 22, 2008

* More H5N1 outbreaks in India; virus hits Turkish poultry  Jan 22, 2008

* Deaths raise Indonesia's H5N1 fatality count to 97  Jan 18, 2008

* H5N1 reappears in Ukraine; India battles outbreaks  Jan 18, 2008

* Avian flu resurfaces in Iran, sparks worries in India  Jan 17, 2008

* Exposure source unclear in 25% of human H5N1 cases  Jan 16, 2008

* H5N1 strikes poultry in India again  Jan 15, 2008

* Indonesia reports its first H5N1 death of 2008  Jan 14, 2008

* Study refines view of H5N1 virus's binding preferences  Jan 14, 2008

* OIE chief's downplaying of pandemic risk draws fire  Jan 11, 2008

* Woman's illness raises Indonesia's H5N1 total to 117  Jan 11, 2008

* H5N1 hits mute swans at British tourist site  Jan 10, 2008

* WHO: initial analysis of Pakistani H5N1 suggests no dangerous mutations  Jan 3, 2008

* Israel among countries reporting new H5N1 outbreaks  Jan 3, 2008

* Egypt reports three more H5N1 deaths  Dec 31, 2007

* WHO confirms H5N1 cases in Egypt, Vietnam  Dec 28, 2007

* European countries report more H5N1 in poultry  Dec 27, 2007

* WHO confirms H5N1 case in Pakistan cluster  Dec 27, 2007

* Avian flu deaths reported in Egypt, Indonesia, Vietnam  Dec 26, 2007

* New swine flu virus supports 'mixing vessel' theory  Dec 20, 2007

* FAO reports downturn in H5N1 outbreaks for 2007  Dec 19, 2007

* Reports of potential H5N1 cases rise in Pakistan  Dec 18, 2007

* Possible H5N1 family cluster probed in Pakistan  Dec 17, 2007

* Benin confirms its first H5N1 outbreaks  Dec 17, 2007

* Pakistan suspects first human H5N1 cases  Dec 14, 2007

* WHO confirms Myanmar's first human avian flu case  Dec 14, 2007

* Players in H5N1's debut ponder a decade's lessons  Dec 14, 2007

* Indonesia reports 115th human H5N1 case  Dec 12, 2007

* Four countries report avian flu outbreaks  Dec 12, 2007

* Woman's death raises Indonesian H5N1 toll to 92  Dec 11, 2007

* Study says 3 H5N1 variants reached Germany  Dec 10, 2007

* Reports suggest common source in family H5N1 cases  Dec 10, 2007

* Donors pledge $406 million to fight avian flu  Dec 7, 2007

* Father of Chinese H5N1 fatality has infection  Dec 7, 2007

* H5N1 hits turkeys in Poland; stores sold tainted meat  Dec 3, 2007

* Chinese man dies from H5N1 infection  Dec 3, 2007

* UN: H5N1 responses improving, but threat persists  Nov 30, 2007

* UK: H5N1 outbreak may be linked to wild birds, lax biosecurity  Nov 29, 2007

* H5N1 strikes poultry in Romania, Saudi Arabia  Nov 28, 2007

* Virus-sharing pact eludes WHO group, but work will continue  Nov 26, 2007

* H5N1 hits second farm in UK  Nov 19, 2007

* Study says wild birds unlikely to bring H5N1 to Americas  Nov 16, 2007

* H5N1 suspected at second British farm  Nov 15, 2007

* British officials confirm H5N1 in turkey outbreak  Nov 13, 2007

* UK reports H5 flu outbreak in turkeys  Nov 12, 2007

* Avian flu claims another Indonesian life  Nov 12, 2007

* Avian flu strikes ducks in two more Vietnamese provinces  Nov 9, 2007

* Woman's death raises Indonesian H5N1 toll to 90  Nov 5, 2007

* H5N1 hits poultry in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Vietnam  Nov 2, 2007

* Indonesia reports H5N1 case in 3-year-old  Oct 30, 2007

* FAO warns H5N1 may be lurking in Europe  Oct 26, 2007

* Indonesian child is latest H5N1 fatality  Oct 24, 2007

* Study says H5N1 has varied effects in small land birds  Oct 18, 2007

* Indonesian boy succumbs to avian flu  Oct 15, 2007

* Indonesia has another avian flu case  Oct 11, 2007

* Indonesia reports 108th H5N1 case  Oct 8, 2007

* H5N1 mutation that could help spark pandemic identified  Oct 5, 2007

* Report: H5N1 virus targets include organs, placenta, fetus  Oct 2, 2007

* Man's death pushes Indonesia's H5N1 fatality toll to 86  Oct 1, 2007

* Bangladesh, Thailand report H5N1 in poultry; Canada finds H7N3  Sep 27, 2007

* Avian flu strikes ducks near Hong Kong  Sep 17, 2007

* Germany finds H5N1 in frozen duck meat  Sep 10, 2007

* Man's death raises Indonesia's H5N1 toll to 85  Sep 6, 2007

* Avian flu hits Russian farm; Asian officials discuss surveillance  Sep 4, 2007

* WHO confirms 5 Vietnam H5N1 cases, lists lab test criteria  Aug 31, 2007

* Germany, Vietnam battle H5N1 in poultry  Aug 27, 2007

* Second H5N1 case reported on Bali; CDC tests samples  Aug 22, 2007

* H5N1 strikes Pakistan poultry again  Aug 21, 2007

* Indonesia: H5N1 sample on its way to WHO  Aug 17, 2007

* Indonesia reports another H5N1 death  Aug 16, 2007

* Vietnam, France report more H5N1 in birds  Aug 15, 2007

* Woman's death marks Bali's first H5N1 case  Aug 13, 2007

* Researchers create H5N1 mutations to pave way for new vaccines and treatments  Aug 10, 2007

* Vietnamese teenager dies of avian flu  Aug 8, 2007

* WHO: Indonesia's withholding of viruses endangers world  Aug 7, 2007

* WHO working group grappling with virus-sharing issues  Aug 1, 2007

* Pregnant woman is Vietnam's latest H5N1 victim  Jul 31, 2007

* India finds H5N1 in poultry after 1-year hiatus  Jul 25, 2007

* Researchers warn H5N1 reassortment can occur beyond winter months  Jul 25, 2007

* Egypt has latest H5N1 case  Jul 23, 2007

* USDA lab confirms low-path H5N1 strain in Virginia turkeys  Jul 17, 2007

* Study: Inhibiting cytokine response might not reverse H5N1 infections  Jul 16, 2007

* USDA: Turkeys may have been exposed to mild H5N1  Jul 12, 2007

* Virginia turkeys show signs of H5 avian flu exposure  Jul 9, 2007

* Indonesian boy is latest H5N1 fatality  Jul 9, 2007

* US poll shows waning concern about avian flu  Jul 6, 2007

* France finds H5N1 in wild birds  Jul 5, 2007

* WHO confirms two of Vietnam's latest H5N1 cases  Jun 29, 2007

* FAO says avian flu entrenched as new outbreaks appear  Jun 27, 2007

* GAO assesses avian and pandemic flu planning  Jun 27, 2007

* Human H5N1 cases confirmed in Egypt, Indonesia  Jun 25, 2007

* H5N1 found in wild birds in Germany  Jun 25, 2007

* Togo confirms its first H5N1 outbreak  Jun 22, 2007

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* Czechs report first poultry H5N1 outbreak  Jun 21, 2007

* Study: Vets show signs of past avian flu infections  Jun 21, 2007

* Vietnam reports 43rd H5N1 death  Jun 18, 2007

* Indonesia reports 100th human H5N1 case  Jun 15, 2007

* Vietnam reports two H5N1 cases  Jun 13, 2007

* Many Americans confused about avian flu and food safety  Jun 12, 2007

* Another Egyptian H5N1 case reported  Jun 11, 2007

* Asian leaders vow to share H5N1 samples as outbreaks continue  Jun 8, 2007

* Egypt reports new H5N1 case  Jun 8, 2007

* Human antibodies protect mice from H5N1 virus  Jun 8, 2007

* Indonesia suspects ominous H5N1 mutations  Jun 6, 2007

* Vietnam reports H5N1 case; Chinese patient dies  Jun 4, 2007

* Indonesian teen is latest H5N1 victim; Chinese samples reach WHO  Jun 1, 2007

* Indonesia reports fatal H5N1 case  May 30, 2007

* Welsh officials announce four H7N2 flu cases, suspect human-to-human transmission  May 29, 2007

* Chinese soldier treated for H5N1  May 29, 2007

* Mild avian flu hits Welsh farm; Nigeria has H5N1 outbreak  May 24, 2007

* H5N1 hits birds in Vietnam, Ghana, Pakistan  May 23, 2007

* China confirms another H5N1 outbreak in birds  May 21, 2007

* OIE says wild bird deaths from H5N1 may be cyclical  May 21, 2007

* WHO confirms backlog of 15 Indonesian H5N1 cases  May 16, 2007

* CDC, CSTE release online H5N1 readiness course  May 15, 2007

* Indonesia reports 76th fatal H5N1 case  May 14, 2007

* Virus sharing high on agenda as WHO meeting begins  May 14, 2007

* Indonesia reports 75th avian flu death  May 7, 2007

* US to test fewer wild birds for avian flu this year  May 7, 2007

* Ghana reports its first H5N1 outbreak  May 2, 2007

* WHO warns against steroids for H5N1 patients  Apr 20, 2007

* UK: Cause of first H5N1 outbreak still uncertain  Apr 19, 2007

* FDA approves first H5N1 vaccine  Apr 17, 2007

* China said to be withholding H5N1 virus samples  Apr 16, 2007

* Bangladesh, Cambodia battle new H5N1 outbreaks  Apr 16, 2007

* WHO confirms fatal H5N1 cases in Egypt, Cambodia  Apr 11, 2007

* Indonesia, Egypt report H5N1 cases  Apr 9, 2007

* Cambodia, Egypt report H5N1 cases; Indonesia demands vaccine  Apr 6, 2007

* Tests exclude H5N1 cases in Kuwait, confirm 1 in Indonesia  Apr 5, 2007

* NIAID unveils multicenter flu research initiative  Apr 4, 2007

* Indonesia blames death on H5N1; Kuwait has suspected cases  Apr 4, 2007

* Indonesia considers autopsies for H5N1 victims  Apr 3, 2007

* FAO sees good and bad news as avian flu persists  Apr 2, 2007

* Mild avian flu virus suspected in West Virginia turkeys  Apr 2, 2007

* Three new H5N1 cases push Egypt's count to 32  Apr 2, 2007

* Indonesian doctor has possible H5N1 symptoms  Mar 30, 2007

* International network to study high-dose Tamiflu  Mar 29, 2007

* Indonesia suspects two more H5N1 cases  Mar 29, 2007

* China, Egypt report new H5N1 cases  Mar 28, 2007

* Child's H9N2 flu case probably from birds  Mar 28, 2007

* Egypt has 2 more H5N1 cases; Indonesia suspects 3  Mar 27, 2007

* Egypt reports 27th case of avian flu  Mar 26, 2007

* WHO, Asian leaders discuss virus sharing, vaccine access  Mar 26, 2007

* Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia report first H5N1 outbreaks  Mar 23, 2007

* Thailand joins Indonesia in withholding H5N1 strains  Mar 22, 2007

* WHO: Six developing countries may get flu vaccine plants  Mar 22, 2007

* Baby in Hong Kong infected with H9N2 avian flu  Mar 20, 2007

* Indonesia reports H5N1 deaths; Egypt cites new case  Mar 19, 2007

* USDA vows to boost avian flu prevention efforts  Mar 15, 2007

* Egypt reports another H5N1 case  Mar 15, 2007

* Indonesia wants legal pact on sharing H5N1 samples  Mar 14, 2007

* Egypt, Indonesia report human H5N1 cases  Mar 12, 2007

* H5N1 death in Laos confirmed; Chinese reject research report  Mar 8, 2007

* WHO says Lao death likely caused by H5N1  Mar 5, 2007

* WHO confirms H5N1 cases, still seeks virus-sharing pact  Mar 1, 2007

* Human H5N1 cases reported in Laos, Egypt, China  Feb 28, 2007

* FDA panel supports H5N1 vaccine approval  Feb 27, 2007

* Kuwait reports H5N1 outbreaks in birds  Feb 26, 2007

* Afghanistan confirms new H5N1 outbreaks  Feb 23, 2007

* NIH: 2,000 flu viruses sequenced, data published  Feb 22, 2007

* FAO: Nigeria needs stricter avian flu controls  Feb 20, 2007

* H5N1 outbreaks confirmed near Moscow  Feb 19, 2007

* Egypt reports 13th avian flu death plus new case  Feb 16, 2007

* Egypt reports 3rd H5N1 case of 2007  Feb 14, 2007

* WHO cites more evidence of H5N1's bias toward young  Feb 14, 2007

* Indonesia reports 2 H5N1 deaths  Feb 12, 2007

* Turkey has avian flu; UK, Hungary outbreaks may be linked  Feb 9, 2007

* System for global pandemic vaccine development challenged  Feb 6, 2007

* Indonesia reports two avian flu cases  Feb 6, 2007

* England reports first H5N1 poultry outbreak  Feb 5, 2007

* Nigeria confirms its first human case of avian flu  Jan 31, 2007

* Avian flu resurfaces in Russian poultry  Jan 29, 2007

* Girl's death raises Indonesia's H5N1 toll  Jan 25, 2007

* Avian flu crops up in Europe again  Jan 24, 2007

* FAO: recent spread of H5N1 doesn't match last year's  Jan 23, 2007

* WHO chief issues H5N1 warning amid new deaths  Jan 22, 2007

* Asian countries struggle to contain avian flu  Jan 19, 2007

* Tamiflu-resistant H5N1 strain surfaces in Egypt  Jan 18, 2007

* H5N1 hit Indonesian mother, son, but not father  Jan 16, 2007

* Japan, Thailand face H5N1 in birds again  Jan 16, 2007

* H5N1 virus continues to strike humans, poultry  Jan 12, 2007

* Possible H5N1 case cluster reported in Indonesia  Jan 11, 2007

* Avian flu prevention puzzle: linking knowledge, action  Jan 11, 2007

* China has first avian flu case in months  Jan 10, 2007

* H5N1-infected bird found in Hong Kong  Jan 8, 2007

* Indonesia reports 2 avian flu cases  Jan 8, 2007

* Three H5N1 deaths push Egypt's case count to 18  Dec 27, 2006

* Vietnam, South Korea, Nigeria battle avian flu  Dec 22, 2006

* Vietnam reports new H5N1 outbreaks in poultry  Dec 20, 2006

* Expert says late antiviral treatment may still help H5N1 patients  Dec 12, 2006

* Agencies to seek accord on naming of H5N1 strains  Dec 11, 2006

* Donors pledge $475 million for global avian flu fight  Dec 8, 2006

* Study: Poultry most likely to bring H5N1 to Americas  Dec 5, 2006

* Cost of battling avian flu rising, World Bank says  Dec 4, 2006

* CDC funds work on rapid tests for avian flu  Dec 4, 2006

* Rumors of H5N1 case in Canada dismissed  Nov 29, 2006

* WHO urges careful investigation of H5N1 cases  Nov 29, 2006

* Indonesia reports 57th avian flu death  Nov 28, 2006

* H5N1 hits second South Korean poultry farm  Nov 28, 2006

* South Korea has H5N1 in poultry after 3-year lull  Nov 27, 2006

* Reports show difficulty of diagnosing H5N1 cases  Nov 22, 2006

* Study finds 2 mutations that help H5N1 infect humans  Nov 21, 2006

* HHS awards 3 contracts for more H5N1 vaccine  Nov 20, 2006

* OSHA updates guidance on avian flu  Nov 15, 2006

* Indonesia reports two avian flu cases  Nov 13, 2006

* Chinese promise H5N1 samples, deny claim of new strain  Nov 10, 2006

* Study says new H5N1 strain pervades southern China  Nov 3, 2006

* Feds change plan for reporting avian flu in wild birds  Nov 3, 2006

* WHO report calls H5N1 vaccine stockpiling premature  Nov 2, 2006

* WHO: H5N1 cases in Turkey targeted children, youth  Oct 31, 2006

* Egypt reports 7th avian flu death  Oct 30, 2006

* SPECIAL REPORT: When avian flu control meets cultural resistance  Oct 26, 2006

* Study: Wood ducks could be sentinel for H5N1  Oct 25, 2006

* SPECIAL REPORT: Vietnam's success against avian flu may offer blueprint for others  Oct 25, 2006

* Tests reveal mild avian flu in ducks in 2 states  Oct 18, 2006

* WHO confirms 3 H5N1 cases in Indonesia  Oct 16, 2006

* FAO launches disease crisis center  Oct 12, 2006

* Egypt, Indonesia each report an avian flu case  Oct 11, 2006

* Pigs, cats in Indonesia infected with H5N1  Oct 10, 2006

* Indonesia reports H5N1 in healthy chickens  Oct 6, 2006

* Injectable drug seen as potential treatment for flu, both seasonal and avian  Oct 2, 2006

* Mild flu virus found in Illinois ducks  Oct 2, 2006

* Indonesia reports 69th H5N1 case  Sep 29, 2006

* Two latest H5N1 cases push WHO count to 251  Sep 27, 2006

* H9N2 flu vaccine looks good in clinical trial  Sep 26, 2006

* Thailand reports 25th H5N1 case  Sep 26, 2006

* WHO confirms 2 more H5N1 cases in Indonesia  Sep 25, 2006

* USDA to help farms cover costs of avian flu  Sep 25, 2006

* Mild H5 flu virus found in Montana ducks  Sep 22, 2006

* Indonesia reports its 66th avian flu case  Sep 22, 2006

* Five Koreans had H5N1 virus but no illness  Sep 21, 2006

* OIE launches Japan-funded project to fight avian flu  Sep 20, 2006

* WHO confirms Iraq's third avian flu case  Sep 19, 2006

* Human-to-human transmission possible in Indonesia's 65th avian flu case  Sep 14, 2006

* Live H5N1 vaccines show potential in animal study  Sep 13, 2006

* H5N1 virus in Maryland ducks confirmed as mild  Sep 13, 2006

* WHO confirms Indonesia's 49th avian flu death  Sep 13, 2006

* Way cleared for China to share H5N1 samples  Sep 11, 2006

* WHO confirms three more H5N1 cases in Indonesia  Sep 8, 2006

* Chinese report results for whole-virus H5N1 vaccine  Sep 7, 2006

* Cambodian study suggests mild H5N1 cases are rare  Sep 7, 2006

* Tests indicate mild H5N1 virus in ducks in 2 states  Sep 5, 2006

* Indonesia launches media blitz about avian flu  Sep 1, 2006

* Thai researcher says dog had H5N1 avian flu  Aug 31, 2006

* Tests find no H5N1 avian flu in Alaskan birds  Aug 30, 2006

* H5N1 virus in Michigan swans was mild form

  Aug 29, 2006

* WHO issues definitions for human H5N1 cases  Aug 29, 2006

* Scientists launch effort to share avian flu data  Aug 25, 2006

* New Web tool tracks H5N1 testing of US wild birds  Aug 25, 2006

* Experts worry that antivirals may mask avian influenza  Aug 24, 2006

* Indonesia confirms its 60th H5N1 case  Aug 23, 2006

* Third avian flu case verified in area of possible Indonesian cluster  Aug 21, 2006

* WHO changes H5N1 strains for pandemic vaccines, raising concern over virus evolution  Aug 18, 2006

* 45th Indonesian avian flu death confirmed, team investigates possible cluster  Aug 17, 2006

* Two Michigan swans have avian flu; experts quell concerns  Aug 14, 2006

* WHO confirms China's 14th avian flu fatality, Indonesia's 57th case  Aug 14, 2006

* US's wild bird H5N1 monitoring expands beyond Alaska  Aug 10, 2006

* Second Indonesian avian flu death in a week confirmed  Aug 9, 2006

* WHO confirms two H5N1 deaths, one a 2003 case in China  Aug 8, 2006

* WHO confirms Thai avian flu death; Indonesia reports fatality  Aug 7, 2006

* Avian flu pops up in German zoo  Aug 4, 2006

* Indonesia, FAO, OIE pledge to publish H5N1 data  Aug 3, 2006

* Thailand, Vietnam probe possible human H5N1 cases  Aug 3, 2006

* More avian flu feared near site of Indonesian family cases  Aug 2, 2006

* Health minister puts all of Thailand on bird flu alert  Aug 1, 2006

* Massive chicken cull in Thailand as experts await human avian flu test results  Jul 31, 2006

* Hybrid avian-human flu virus didn't spread in lab study  Jul 31, 2006

* Duck hunters may face risk of avian flu infections  Jul 28, 2006

* Avian flu strikes again in Laos  Jul 28, 2006

* Glaxo says its H5N1 vaccine works at low dose  Jul 26, 2006

* Thailand's first avian flu case of 2006 confirmed  Jul 26, 2006

* Agencies launch warning system for animal diseases  Jul 25, 2006

* Thailand faces renewed avian flu fight  Jul 24, 2006

* WHO confirms Indonesia's 54th avian flu case  Jul 20, 2006

* Indonesia reports 54th avian flu case  Jul 17, 2006

* WHO confirms Indonesia's 53rd avian flu case  Jul 14, 2006

* USDA, FAO to launch animal disease crisis center  Jul 14, 2006

* Michigan officials track smuggled Chinese poultry  Jul 13, 2006

* Report: H5N1 mutated rapidly in Indonesian cluster  Jul 12, 2006

* Spain reports first avian flu case in birds  Jul 7, 2006

* Indonesia says another child killed by avian flu  Jul 7, 2006

* Report says avian flu entered Nigeria 3 times  Jul 6, 2006

* WHO lab confirms 40th Indonesian avian flu death  Jul 3, 2006

* Avian influenza patterns resemble 1918 pandemic, WHO study shows  Jul 3, 2006

* Paris meeting airs avian flu impacts, possible treatment  Jun 30, 2006

* China probing report of 2003 human H5N1 case  Jun 28, 2006

* Report: Mass bird vaccination may hinder H5N1 detection in humans  Jun 23, 2006

* H5N1 mutation showed human transmission in Indonesia  Jun 23, 2006

* WHO concludes H5N1 likely spread within family  Jun 22, 2006

* Report: China had human H5N1 case in late 2003  Jun 22, 2006

* Report faults USDA's avian flu surveillance  Jun 21, 2006

* Further tests show no avian flu in Canadian flock  Jun 21, 2006

* WHO confirms Indonesia's 39th avian flu death  Jun 20, 2006

* H5 avian flu virus found in Canadian poultry  Jun 19, 2006

* Denmark cites 2-week delay in reporting H5N1 outbreak  Jun 16, 2006

* WHO confirms China H5N1 case; Indonesia reports another death  Jun 16, 2006

* Avian flu cases confirmed in Indonesia, China  Jun 15, 2006

* New evidence of cytokine storm in avian flu cases  Jun 14, 2006

* China reports avian flu case near Hong Kong  Jun 14, 2006

* Vaccine protects ferrets against 3 H5N1 strains  Jun 13, 2006

* Officials call Asia-Pacific pandemic drill a success  Jun 9, 2006

* CDC updates advice on avian flu testing, lab work  Jun 8, 2006

* Firm gets funds for work on avian flu DNA vaccine  Jun 7, 2006

* WHO confirms Indonesian H5N1 case; nurses test negative  Jun 6, 2006

* Global avian flu pledge money slow to arrive  Jun 5, 2006

* Recombinant vaccines protect poultry from avian flu, Newcastle disease  Jun 2, 2006

* FAO: Wild birds play role in avian flu, but poultry key  Jun 2, 2006

* EU reports 741 H5N1 cases in wild birds since February  Jun 1, 2006

* Another avian flu case cited in Indonesia  Jun 1, 2006

* Report: Azerbaijanis likely caught H5N1 from swans  May 31, 2006

* Indonesia reports another avian flu death  May 31, 2006

* WHO confirms 6 new H5N1 cases in Indonesia  May 30, 2006

* Another H5N1 case cited in Java; Sumatra quarantine grows  May 26, 2006

* WHO invokes flu rules a year early  May 26, 2006

* Sumatra H5N1 probe continues as Java case reported  May 25, 2006

* Avian flu spreads in Romania; FAO to air role of wild birds  May 25, 2006

* Two generations of spread possible in Indonesia H5N1 cases  May 24, 2006

* Case for human spread of avian flu in Indonesia grows  May 23, 2006

* Romania reduces avian flu quarantines in Bucharest  May 23, 2006

* Three new avian flu cases reported in Indonesia, 2 in Iran  May 22, 2006

* World health community mourns WHO's Lee Jong-wook  May 22, 2006

* WHO sees role for older antivirals in some H5N1 cases  May 22, 2006

* Another Indonesian H5N1 death confirmed, not part of cluster  May 19, 2006

* FAO seeks more funds for avian flu; Denmark confirms outbreak  May 19, 2006

* Romania fires vet officials as avian flu spreads  May 18, 2006

* CDC, WHO experts visit Indonesia to inspect H5N1 cluster  May 18, 2006

* WHO confirms avian flu case cluster in Indonesia  May 17, 2006

* Finding of H5N1 in blood raises safety concerns  May 16, 2006

* Indonesia blames 5 deaths in family on avian flu  May 15, 2006

* Study suggests older antivirals could help fight H5N1  May 12, 2006

* Toddler in Djibouti has avian flu  May 12, 2006

* WHO confirms 25th avian flu death in Indonesia  May 8, 2006

* Avian flu claims another life; expert calls virus 'worst'  May 5, 2006

* Ivory Coast confirms avian flu in birds  May 5, 2006

* Tamiflu protects ferrets in avian flu study  May 4, 2006

* Mild avian flu virus infects British man, prompts culls  May 1, 2006

* Avian flu blamed in another Indonesian death  May 1, 2006

* China has avian flu case; Ivory Coast awaits tests  Apr 27, 2006

* Addition of Egyptian cases raises avian flu tally to 204  Apr 21, 2006

* Many in US don't trust government to handle avian flu  Apr 21, 2006

* Report: Sudanese man tests negative for avian flu  Apr 20, 2006

* WHO assesses Sudan's avian flu, confirms 2 cases elsewhere  Apr 19, 2006

* China has avian flu case; virus hits poultry in Sudan  Apr 18, 2006

* Avian flu outbreaks wax, wane  Apr 17, 2006

* Experts weigh in on role of Indonesia, cats in avian flu  Apr 14, 2006

* FDA gives advice on rules for new bird flu tests  Apr 13, 2006

* Top official predicts reduced bird flu impact in US  Apr 12, 2006

* Avian flu in Myanmar concerns FAO  Apr 11, 2006

* Human bird flu cases reported in 3 countries  Apr 11, 2006

* Egypt's avian flu cases rise to 11  Apr 6, 2006

* Avian flu reaches Scotland as FAO reports progress  Apr 6, 2006

* Experts urge including cats in avian flu precautions  Apr 5, 2006

* Avian flu cases reported in Cambodia, Egypt  Apr 5, 2006

* Indonesia, WHO confirm 2 girls died of avian flu  Apr 4, 2006

* Avian flu hits another African nation  Apr 4, 2006

* WHO confirms 4 of 8 reported bird flu cases in Egypt  Apr 3, 2006

* Indonesia confirms H5N1 case; more suspected  Mar 31, 2006

* Second Egyptian dies of bird flu; H5 virus found in mink  Mar 29, 2006

* Mild H5N1 cases weren't missed in Cambodian outbreak  Mar 27, 2006

* More human H5N1 cases suspected in 3 countries  Mar 27, 2006

* Two die of avian flu in Cambodia, China  Mar 24, 2006

* Avian flu hits Gaza Strip, West Bank, Jordan  Mar 24, 2006

* Study suggests why bird flu slow to infect humans  Mar 23, 2006

* H5N1 outbreaks confirmed in Israel, Pakistan  Mar 21, 2006

* WHO confirms 7 human bird flu cases in Azerbaijan  Mar 21, 2006

* FDA may ban use of flu antivirals in poultry  Mar 21, 2006

* Egypt reports 2 human cases of avian flu  Mar 20, 2006

* US agencies report plans to detect H5N1 in birds  Mar 20, 2006

* Avian flu confirmed in Afghanistan, Myanmar  Mar 16, 2006

* Denmark suspects, Sweden confirms H5N1 in birds  Mar 15, 2006

* Human H5N1 cases in Azerbaijan called likely  Mar 14, 2006

* Myanmar, Afghanistan, Cameroon may join H5N1 list  Mar 13, 2006

* Indonesia has more bird flu deaths; Azerbaijan probes possible cluster  Mar 10, 2006

* Avian flu infects stone marten in Germany  Mar 10, 2006

* Nine-year-old is China's 10th avian flu victim  Mar 8, 2006

* Avian flu reaches Albania; US to expand testing  Mar 8, 2006

* HHS using Indonesian strain for second H5N1 flu vaccine  Mar 7, 2006

* Chinese man had H5N1; WHO hones pandemic plans  Mar 6, 2006

* Avian flu infects swans in Poland, cats in Austria  Mar 6, 2006

* WHO sets meeting on flu pandemic containment  Mar 3, 2006

* China may have more avian flu this spring, leader warns  Mar 2, 2006

* HHS orders drugs to treat 14 million in flu pandemic  Mar 1, 2006

* Avian flu suspected in ducks in Sweden, cat in Germany  Feb 28, 2006

* China has 2 new human bird flu cases  Feb 27, 2006

* Survey: Most Americans concerned about avian flu  Feb 27, 2006

* Two more countries find H5N1; 3 others probe bird deaths  Feb 27, 2006

* Avian flu found in former Soviet republic of Georgia  Feb 24, 2006

* Bird flu reaches Slovakia; human tests so far negative in India  Feb 23, 2006

* US, Institut Pasteur team up for flu virus surveillance  Feb 21, 2006

* WHO: Changes in H5N1 virus may promote spread in birds  Feb 21, 2006

* WHO confirms 2 human bird flu cases; dozens suspected  Feb 20, 2006

* H5N1 flu infects birds in Egypt, France, India  Feb 20, 2006

* Avian flu hits birds in Iran, spreads in Europe  Feb 16, 2006

* Human bird flu cases confirmed or suspected in 5 countries  Feb 13, 2006

* More countries facing H5N1 flu in birds  Feb 13, 2006

* Bird flu activity cited in China, Indonesia, Azerbaijan  Feb 10, 2006

* Report depicts China as launching pad for avian flu  Feb 10, 2006

* Avian flu reported in two more Nigerian states  Feb 9, 2006

* Nigeria has Africa's first H5N1 bird flu outbreak  Feb 8, 2006

* China reports 11th human case of avian flu  Feb 8, 2006

* Genetic analysis 'doubles' data on avian flu viruses  Feb 7, 2006

* Four more bird flu cases confirmed in Indonesia  Feb 6, 2006

* CDC: New test speeds detection of bird flu in humans  Feb 3, 2006

* Latest cases raise WHO's avian flu tally to 161  Feb 3, 2006

* Iraq confirms human bird flu case, suspects more  Jan 30, 2006

* Avian flu deaths reported in Indonesia, China  Jan 27, 2006

* WHO update highlights bird flu puzzles  Jan 24, 2006

* China says ill woman is 10th human bird flu case there  Jan 23, 2006

* Second mutation in Turkey H5N1 virus suggests adaptation to humans  Jan 19, 2006

* China's avian flu deaths reach 6; Indonesia reports case cluster  Jan 18, 2006

* $1.9 billion pledged for global avian flu battle  Jan 18, 2006

* Roche to give more Tamiflu; bird-flu funding meeting opens  Jan 17, 2006

* More human H5N1 cases reported in Turkey, Indonesia  Jan 17, 2006

* Officials fear avian flu may become endemic in Turkey  Jan 13, 2006

* Asian officials discuss ways to arrest a pandemic  Jan 13, 2006

* H5N1 virus change may ease jump from birds to humans, WHO says  Jan 12, 2006

* WHO says Turkish cases may yield new findings on H5N1  Jan 11, 2006

* Turkey, China each report another avian flu case  Jan 10, 2006

* Survey suggests avian flu cases may be going unnoticed  Jan 10, 2006

* Avian flu hits Turkey hard, with poultry and human cases increasing  Jan 9, 2006

* YEAR-END REVIEW: Avian flu emerged as high-profile issue in 2005  Jan 5, 2006

* Second Turkish patient dies of avian flu  Jan 5, 2006

* Turkey confirms its first human cases of avian flu  Jan 4, 2006

* Avian flu ruled out in Turkish patients  Jan 3, 2006

* Avian flu reported in Romania, Turkey  Dec 30, 2005

* H5N1 avian flu viruses: What's in a name?  Dec 30, 2005

* China reports its seventh avian flu case  Dec 29, 2005

* China urged to share bird flu data, country claims better antiviral and avian vaccine  Dec 27, 2005

* Indonesia says 2 more avian flu cases confirmed  Dec 22, 2005

* Tamiflu resistance in avian flu victims sparks concern  Dec 22, 2005

* Another avian flu case likely in Indonesia  Dec 20, 2005

* China reports 6th avian flu case  Dec 16, 2005

* FDA issues warnings on avian flu 'remedies'  Dec 13, 2005

* Indonesia says man was 9th H5N1 fatality  Dec 13, 2005

* Human H5N1 cases reported in China, Thailand  Dec 9, 2005

* FAO, WHO give food safety tips for bird flu era  Dec 7, 2005

* Confirmed human death toll from H5N1 climbs to 69  Dec 7, 2005

* Ukraine reports avian flu; Indonesian death was H5N1  Dec 5, 2005

* Romania has more avian flu outbreaks  Dec 2, 2005

* Woman may be 8th H5N1 fatality in Indonesia  Nov 30, 2005

* WHO cites possible family cluster of H5N1 cases in Indonesia  Nov 29, 2005

* Many H5N1 cases bunched in families, report says  Nov 28, 2005

* Two human H5N1 cases noted; poultry outbreaks expand  Nov 28, 2005

* H5 avian flu in Russian swans, another infected farm in British Columbia  Nov 23, 2005

* Experts doubt China can vaccinate all its poultry  Nov 23, 2005

* China, Vietnam report more cases of avian flu  Nov 23, 2005

* Avian flu viruses in Canada not dangerous, officials say  Nov 21, 2005

* Indonesia says man died of H5N1; China to speed reporting  Nov 21, 2005

* More avian flu cases in Indonesia, bird outbreaks in China  Nov 17, 2005

* China confirms two human cases of avian flu  Nov 16, 2005

* England: Query into quarantined bird deaths implicates Taiwan  Nov 16, 2005

* Lab study supports idea of 'cytokine storm' in H5N1 flu  Nov 16, 2005

* Lack of funds complicates fight against avian flu  Nov 15, 2005

* China aims to vaccinate all poultry  Nov 15, 2005

* Indonesia suspects more avian flu as outbreaks spread in China  Nov 14, 2005

* Avian flu: human case in Thailand, infected bird in Kuwait  Nov 11, 2005

* Avian flu situation worries Chinese leaders  Nov 9, 2005

* Conference boosts global will to fight pandemic threat  Nov 9, 2005

* US calls for expert panel to plan pandemic response  Nov 8, 2005

* Vietnam reports another victim of avian flu  Nov 8, 2005

* Indonesia has two H5N1 cases; China seeks WHO help  Nov 7, 2005

* Avian flu reported in China, Thailand, Vietnam  Nov 4, 2005

* Thai case makes WHO list; agencies list H5N1 precautions  Nov 1, 2005

* Thailand confirms 20th human case of avian flu  Oct 31, 2005

* WHO warns of avian flu threat to Africa  Oct 28, 2005

* French island has 3 possible H5N1 cases  Oct 26, 2005

* FAO to help Indonesia fight avian flu  Oct 25, 2005

* H5N1's human toll rises, poultry outbreaks plague several countries  Oct 24, 2005

* Thai boy has avian flu; UK finds H5 virus in parrot  Oct 21, 2005

* Thailand has first avian flu case in a year  Oct 20, 2005

* Avian flu reported in European Russia and China  Oct 19, 2005

* Deadly H5N1 avian flu virus confirmed in Romania  Oct 17, 2005

* Greece finds H5 flu virus on island  Oct 17, 2005

* Oseltamivir-resistant H5N1 virus isolated from Vietnamese girl  Oct 14, 2005

* Tests confirm H5N1 in Turkey, H5 in Romania  Oct 13, 2005

* Experts cite differences between H5N1 and ordinary flu  Oct 11, 2005

* Avian flu reported in Turkey, suspected in Romania  Oct 10, 2005

* Avian and pandemic flu in political spotlight  Oct 7, 2005

* Indonesia reports another avian flu case  Oct 7, 2005

* 23-year-old Indonesian man dies from avian flu  Oct 5, 2005

* Scientists recreate 1918 flu virus, see parallels with H5N1  Oct 5, 2005

* Bush suggests military-enforced quarantines for avian flu  Oct 4, 2005

* UN names global coordinator for flu threats  Sep 29, 2005

* Indonesia blames two more deaths on avian flu  Sep 26, 2005

* WHO confirms avian flu case in Indonesia  Sep 22, 2005

* Two deaths fan avian flu fears in Indonesia  Sep 21, 2005

* Avian flu suspected in Jakarta zoo workers  Sep 20, 2005

* Indonesia on high alert over avian flu  Sep 19, 2005

* Avian flu case in Indonesia confirmed  Sep 16, 2005

* Low-pathogenic avian flu viruses can infect humans  Sep 13, 2005

* Avian flu called likely in Indonesian death  Sep 12, 2005

* WHO renews flu warnings; Thailand has more avian outbreaks  Sep 9, 2005

* Japan culling 1.5 million birds to stop H5N2 flu  Sep 6, 2005

* Avian flu likely cause of death in Vietnam  Sep 1, 2005

* H5N1 confirmed in Mongolia, ruled out in Finland  Aug 30, 2005

* Avian flu virus infected civets in Vietnam  Aug 26, 2005

* Europe sees little risk of avian flu from wild birds  Aug 25, 2005

* Growing evidence of H5N1 in Mongolia reported  Aug 22, 2005

* Avian flu reported in Japan; WHO assesses Asian outbreaks  Aug 18, 2005

* Russia's avian flu containment effort expands  Aug 17, 2005

* Avian flu spreads westward in Russia  Aug 15, 2005

* Asian nations plan for pandemic flu, another treatment is suggested  Aug 12, 2005

* Tibet reports avian flu outbreak in chickens  Aug 11, 2005

* One more avian flu fatality in Vietnam, Mongolia reports bird deaths  Aug 9, 2005

* Hopeful news on human H5N1 vaccine, but production concerns considerable  Aug 8, 2005

* Vietnam confirms more human H5N1 flu cases, begins massive poultry vaccination effort  Aug 5, 2005

* Bird slaughter in Russia attempts to contain avian flu  Aug 2, 2005

* Russian birds have H5N1; 2 more deaths in Vietnam  Jul 29, 2005

* H5N1 virus found near home of Indonesian victims  Jul 27, 2005

* Avian flu in Russia reported to be H5N2  Jul 25, 2005

* Indonesia culls pigs, tests two men for avian flu  Jul 25, 2005

* Avian flu reported in Siberian poultry deaths  Jul 22, 2005

* WHO: confirmation of H5N1 awaited in 2 Indonesian cases  Jul 21, 2005

* Avian flu confirmed in three Indonesian deaths  Jul 20, 2005

* H5N1-infected ducks may pose growing threat  Jul 19, 2005

* Study: Oseltamivir helps mice survive H5N1 infection  Jul 18, 2005

* Avian flu suspected in 3 deaths in Indonesian family  Jul 15, 2005

* Another avian flu death reported in Vietnam  Jul 14, 2005

* Thailand has first avian flu outbreaks in 3 months  Jul 11, 2005

* First avian flu in Philippines  Jul 8, 2005

* Avian flu control plan to focus on small farms  Jul 7, 2005

* Wild birds could spread H5N1 virus beyond Asia, reports say  Jul 6, 2005

* Global health agencies have plan to fight avian flu  Jul 5, 2005

* WHO says pandemic risk unchanged; fatal H5N1 case reported in Vietnam  Jun 30, 2005

* H5N1 virus has not grown more dangerous, experts say  Jun 29, 2005

* Flu kills more migratory birds in China  Jun 28, 2005

* Japan has H5N2 avian flu outbreak  Jun 27, 2005

* Experts study behavior of H5N1 virus in Vietnam, China  Jun 24, 2005

* Avian flu infects two more Vietnamese, hits poultry in China  Jun 21, 2005

* China's alleged use of human flu drug in poultry questioned  Jun 20, 2005

* WHO logs four more avian flu cases in Vietnam  Jun 17, 2005

* Indonesia confirms human case of H5N1; 6 more people ill in Vietnam  Jun 15, 2005

* Human trial of H5N1 vaccine prompts concern, Australia touts poultry test  Jun 14, 2005

* WHO calls H5N1 'unpredictable,' seeks China field visit  Jun 10, 2005

* China reports H5N1 flu outbreak in domestic geese  Jun 8, 2005

* China plans early warning system for avian flu  Jun 3, 2005

* Indonesian pigs have avian flu virus; bird cases double in China  May 27, 2005

* Several bird species died in China's avian flu outbreak  May 25, 2005

* WHO updates rules to prevent spread of disease  May 24, 2005

* Vietnamese dies of avian flu; China has cases in wild geese  May 23, 2005

* WHO raises avian flu case count to 97  May 19, 2005

* WHO: flu pandemic threat may be growing  May 18, 2005

* Vietnamese find another case of avian flu  May 17, 2005

* Avian flu case reported in Vietnam  May 13, 2005

* WHO denies that countries hoard H5N1 samples  May 13, 2005

* Thailand says its avian flu battle is over  May 5, 2005

* Vietnam to vaccinate some poultry against avian flu  May 4, 2005

* FAO says avian flu in North Korea is contained  Apr 25, 2005

* Fourth Cambodian dies of avian flu  Apr 22, 2005

* Vietnam to expand restrictions to fight avian flu  Apr 20, 2005

* Vietnam reports 3 avian flu cases, says virus is changing  Apr 14, 2005

* Avian flu widespread in Vietnam flocks; experts push vaccines  Apr 13, 2005

* Silent carriers: possible culprits in avian flu transmission?  Apr 12, 2005

* Avian flu claims third victim in Cambodia  Apr 11, 2005

* Vietnamese girl's death adds to avian flu toll  Apr 6, 2005

* North Korea has Asia's first outbreak of H7 avian flu  Apr 5, 2005

* HHS funds development of cell-based flu vaccines  Apr 4, 2005

* Vietnam reports another avian flu case  Apr 4, 2005

* Family cluster of avian flu cases reported in Vietnam  Mar 29, 2005

* North Korea confirms avian flu outbreak in poultry  Mar 28, 2005

* Vietnam reports two avian flu cases, one fatal  Mar 25, 2005

* Second Cambodian dies of avian flu  Mar 24, 2005

* Clinical trial of H5N1 flu vaccine to begin  Mar 23, 2005

* 195 Vietnamese being tested for avian flu, report says  Mar 21, 2005

* Vietnamese boy has avian flu  Mar 18, 2005

* Second Vietnamese nurse free of avian flu, report says  Mar 14, 2005

* Vietnam avian flu cases spark concern as WHO gives numbers  Mar 11, 2005

* Relatives of avian flu patients have asymptomatic cases  Mar 9, 2005

* Vietnamese nurse has avian flu; retesting reveals missed cases  Mar 7, 2005

* Questions raised about Vietnam's avian flu reports and testing  Mar 4, 2005

* Avian flu reported again in Indonesia  Mar 3, 2005

* Another person has H5N1; surveillance issues highlighted  Mar 1, 2005

* More avian flu confirmed in Vietnam  Feb 28, 2005

* Avian flu meeting ends with plea for $100 million; new human case diagnosed  Feb 25, 2005

* Avian flu conference brings urgent warnings  Feb 23, 2005

* CDC chief says avian flu is biggest threat  Feb 21, 2005

* Avian flu caused encephalitis in Vietnamese boy  Feb 16, 2005

* Vietnam claims headway in avian flu battle  Feb 15, 2005

* Thailand to cull ducks in avian flu fight  Feb 11, 2005

* Avian flu surveillance, prevention efforts expand in Asia  Feb 10, 2005

* CDC warns travelers about avian flu in Vietnam  Feb 8, 2005

* Vietnam seeks help in avian flu battle  Feb 4, 2005

* Avian flu shadows Vietnam's Lunar New Year traditions  Feb 3, 2005

* First Cambodian case of avian flu confirmed  Feb 2, 2005

* Latest avian flu cases may include one in Cambodia  Jan 31, 2005

* Three avian flu cases, one fatal, reported in Vietnam  Jan 28, 2005

* Cluster of Vietnamese avian flu cases may shrink  Jan 26, 2005

* Human transmission likely in 2004 Thai avian flu cases  Jan 24, 2005

* Three more cases of avian flu reported in Vietnam  Jan 24, 2005

* Vietnam probes possible human transmission of avian flu  Jan 21, 2005

* Avian flu claims 6th Vietnamese; WHO report recalls 1918 pandemic  Jan 20, 2005

* WHO increases avian flu case count in Vietnam  Jan 18, 2005

* CDC to mix avian, human flu viruses in pandemic study  Jan 14, 2005

* Another avian flu case confirmed in Vietnam  Jan 13, 2005

* Avian flu outbreaks increasing in Vietnam  Jan 12, 2005

* Vietnamese girl dies of avian flu  Jan 10, 2005

* Another Vietnamese boy reported dead of avian flu  Jan 6, 2005

* Human cases of H5N1 avian flu may have been missed  Jan 5, 2005

* Vietnamese boy, 9, dies of avian flu  Jan 5, 2005

* Human case of avian flu reported in Vietnam  Dec 30, 2004

* Vietnam, Thailand continue to battle avian flu  Dec 29, 2004

* Japan's first human case of avian flu was minor  Dec 22, 2004

* Asian countries teaming up to thwart avian flu  Dec 21, 2004

* Asian nations work on pandemic planning, halting avian flu  Dec 10, 2004

* Avian flu could cost Asia $130 billion  Dec 3, 2004

* Asian nations vow cooperation on avian flu  Dec 2, 2004

* Tiger zoo reopens after avian flu outbreak; pigeons die elsewhere  Nov 22, 2004

* NIAID to map flu virus genomes  Nov 18, 2004

* Clinical trials of human H5N1 flu vaccine to start soon  Nov 17, 2004

* Avian flu may portend a 1918-like pandemic, says Osterholm  Nov 15, 2004

* USDA funds avian flu vaccine bank for poultry  Nov 5, 2004

* Heron in Hong Kong had avian flu  Nov 3, 2004

* Ducks may be silent carriers of H5N1 avian flu  Oct 29, 2004

* Thai teen died of avian flu; infected eagles enter Belgium  Oct 25, 2004

* Avian flu, euthanasia claim 80 tigers at Thai zoo  Oct 22, 2004

* Avian flu infected 1,000 people in 2003, Dutch report says  Oct 20, 2004

* Avian flu kills tigers in Thailand, chickens in Vietnam  Oct 19, 2004

* Avian flu task force formed, disease returns to Indonesia  Oct 9, 2004

* Another avian flu death in Thailand  Oct 4, 2004

* As deaths climb, experts dig in for long fight against avian flu  Sep 29, 2004

* New avian flu cases confirmed in Thailand, human transmission suspected  Sep 28, 2004

* HHS awards contract for H5N1 avian flu vaccine  Sep 21, 2004

* Avian flu puts animal health on WHO radar  Sep 14, 2004

* New avian flu outbreaks spur monitoring in Malaysia  Sep 13, 2004

* Avian flu death reported in Thailand  Sep 9, 2004

* Vietnam blames another death on avian flu  Sep 7, 2004

* Avian flu can spread among cats  Sep 3, 2004

* China says no pigs currently carry avian flu virus  Aug 27, 2004

* China confirms avian flu in pigs, but clarification needed  Aug 24, 2004

* H5N1 avian flu found in pigs, says Chinese expert  Aug 20, 2004

* Malaysia joins resurgence of H5N1 avian flu  Aug 19, 2004

* H5N1 flu confirmed in three Vietnamese deaths against backdrop of more suspected cases  Aug 17, 2004

* Three deaths in Vietnam blamed on avian flu  Aug 12, 2004

* Avian flu hits ostriches in South Africa  Aug 6, 2004

* Avian flu experts make recommendations as disease continues its spread  Jul 29, 2004

* More avian flu in Vietnam, Thai children cleared of diagnosis  Jul 27, 2004

* Avian flu suspected in two Thai children  Jul 23, 2004

* Suspected human case of avian flu reported in Thailand  Jul 20, 2004

* Avian flu virus shows growing ability to infect mice  Jul 13, 2004

* Avian flu hits two more Thai provinces  Jul 12, 2004

* WHO voices new concern about avian flu  Jul 8, 2004

* Avian flu resurfaces in China and Thailand  Jul 7, 2004

* Avian flu strikes again in Vietnam  Jun 30, 2004

* Avian flu virus found in another Texas flock  Jun 24, 2004

* More chickens culled in Texas outbreak of avian flu  Jun 3, 2004

* Avian flu reported on Texas farm  May 28, 2004

* Avian flu crops up again in Thailand  May 27, 2004

* Upbeat news on avian flu in Canada, Thailand  May 14, 2004

* Canada reports progress in avian flu battle  May 13, 2004

* Vietnam reports new avian flu outbreak  May 6, 2004

* Avian flu in New York man puzzles disease experts  Apr 20, 2004

* Thailand reports two more avian flu outbreaks  Apr 12, 2004

* Canada to kill 19 million poultry to stop avian flu  Apr 5, 2004

* Avian flu gone in Texas but persists in Canada  Apr 1, 2004

* Vietnam says avian flu is vanquished  Mar 30, 2004

* Vietnam plans to declare victory over avian flu  Mar 29, 2004

* US likely to increase testing for avian flu  Mar 26, 2004

* South Korea has new avian flu outbreak; Vietnam reports death  Mar 22, 2004

* Thai woman dies of avian flu; China lifts quarantines  Mar 16, 2004

* FAO warns against early restocking as avian flu persists  Mar 11, 2004

* Avian flu update: Maryland, Japan, Thailand  Mar 9, 2004

* Avian flu crisis dwarfs past outbreaks  Mar 3, 2004

* Asia's avian flu battle likely to be long, costly  Mar 1, 2004

* Thailand confirms 10th human case of avian flu  Feb 27, 2004

* Drugs offered little help for avian flu patients  Feb 25, 2004

* Avian flu in Texas is highly pathogenic  Feb 23, 2004

* Avian flu jumps to house cats in Thailand  Feb 20, 2004

* Avian flu claims two more lives, sparks more warnings  Feb 18, 2004

* New avian flu outbreak reported in Japan  Feb 17, 2004

* Leopard's death in Thai zoo blamed on avian flu  Feb 16, 2004

* FAO says avian flu still spreading; more human cases cited  Feb 13, 2004

* Clinical descriptions of avian flu in humans offered  Feb 12, 2004

* No mutation seen in family cluster of avian flu cases  Feb 11, 2004

* WHO says health must trump economics in avian flu battle  Feb 11, 2004

* Avian flu in Delaware called less threatening than Asian form  Feb 9, 2004

* FAO rejects report of avian flu virus in pigs  Feb 6, 2004

* Experts endorse vaccination to help fight avian flu  Feb 5, 2004

* More deaths attributed to avian flu  Feb 2, 2004

* Avian flu spreads to central China  Jan 30, 2004

* Another human bird flu case confirmed in Vietnam  Jan 28, 2004

* China reports avian flu; WHO calls for international effort  Jan 27, 2004

* Avian flu hits Indonesia; human cases increase  Jan 26, 2004

* Avian flu reported in Thailand, Cambodia  Jan 23, 2004

* WHO warns avian flu situation may get worse  Jan 22, 2004

* Avian flu virus infected humans in Vietnam, WHO says  Jan 13, 2004

* Avian flu strikes new site in South Korea  Jan 13, 2004

* Avian influenza reported in Vietnam, Japan  Jan 12, 2004

* Avian flu in Korea crops up again after lull  Jan 7, 2004

* Avian influenza spreads in South Korea  Dec 30, 2003

* Avian influenza strikes South Korean chicken farm  Dec 16, 2003

* Hong Kong probes human case of avian flu  Dec 10, 2003

* Avian influenza may be losing steam in Europe  May 16, 2003

* Man's death from avian influenza called isolated case  Apr 25, 2003

* Dutch vet's death ascribed to avian influenza  Apr 22, 2003

* More than 9 million chickens killed to control Dutch avian influenza  Apr 4, 2003

* Avian influenza confirmed in Connecticut; Dutch outbreak spreads  Mar 14, 2003