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 [Avian Influenza] Egypt Admits Defeat to H5N1 Avian Influenza: Though clearly as serious as in any other country, H5N1 in Egypt has created relatively little international attention. Egypt has been forced get on managing the disease as best it could with apparently little help or interest from outside.

[Poultry International Feed] Big bird flu scare hits Indonesia: Associated Press (AP) had asked whether she could confirm the cause of death but Indonesian Health Ministry spokeswoman Lily Sulistyowati said: "I can't say now whether the tests were positive or negative .but we'll let the public know when we release our report at the end of the month." However, a member of the national bird flu commission confirmed the victim had died of bird flu, a local health worker told AP.

 [The Chicken Health Connection] Vietnam Concerned About Chicken Health: Agriculture and Rural Development Deputy Minister Bui Ba Bong told a recent international conference on bird flu research [in Vietnam] how even more research was required to bring the virus under complete control. He said more work was needed to understand the nature of the virus, how it was transmitted and on the production of a vaccine to sustainably control a pandemic and minimise virus transmission to humans.

 [ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed] Indonesia's public health apostasy [Effect Measure]: "Indonesia has not reported any infections of animals to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) since September 26, 2006. However, there have been numerous reports of H5N1 infections in animals in the Indonesian press up to an including March 2008.

[Latest Expert Blog Articles at http://www.healthedia.com] Indonesia's public health apostasy: Crof, over at H5N1, has an important piece on Indonesia that is worth thinking about. He observes something that lots of us haven't paid attention to: Indonesia hasn't been notifying the UN agency on animal health, the OIE, about bird flu outbreaks in poultry for almost two years: Read the rest of this post...

[Indonesia News Blog] Countries Succeeding in Their Fight Against Bird Flu: Fifty-nine countries have reported outbreaks of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza since 2003. But the veterinary services in the

[Medical News and Health News Blog] Caucasus, Balkans At High Risk For Deadly H5N1 Virus: FAO has received a considerable amount of funding from donor countries, which has helped the Organization’s efforts to slow and contain the spread of HPAI bird flu. But, according to FAO, the fight against HPAI requires comprehensive and coordinated efforts at the local, national and international levels over a period of several years in order to overcome this animal disease and prevent a possible human flu pandemic, and this requires long-term discretionary funding.

 [energeticneurons.bloghorn.com] H5N1 Avian Flu Update: I don't mind comments on this blog if they refer to a topic in a blog post. But I object to a bunch of sales fliers being left at my door in real life and so also in blog life as well!

 [LET NOT AMERICA FAIL US!] Emailing: Bird Flu Continues March 4 Years Later - Forbes.com: Or it could be connected to the type of virus circulating there, which differs genetically from H5N1 elsewhere. Indonesia's sheer volume of poultry combined with the amount of disease present in flocks may also be playing a major role.

 [palashbiswas] Bird Flu Chaos Generated to Extend MNC Empire of Retail Chain ...: The virulence of the influenza virus depends on temperature and time. If young and fresh H5N1 contaminated water from low local wells, cisterns, tanks, rain barrels or rice fields is used for water supply the water temperature for infection may be higher (at 24°C the virulence of influenza viruses amount to 2 days) as in temperate climates (for “older” water from central water supplies cold water is decisive to virulence of viruses: at 7°C the virulence of influenza viruses amount to 14 days).

 [Global News Blog] Africa - Bird-flu shock gives way to false sense of security: ABC News - Apr 26, 2006 PARIS (Reuters) - The first case of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has been reported in Ivory Coast, where 17 infected birds were found in the Abidjan area, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) said .

[News Contrast] Bird Flu (Avian Flu) Stocks' Claims Questioned by an Outside Source: Recent reports have confirmed the spread of the H5N1 virus beyond its Asian stronghold from migratory birds to poultry in Russia and Kazakhstan. Outbreaks in both countries have been attributed to contact between domestic birds and wild .

[Velma Jandron] Bird flu pandemic'could kill 62 million': Vietnam Confirms Bird Flu Outbreak Sci-Tech Today - The World Health Organization says the H5N1 bird flu virus has killed at least 154 people worldwide, and experts fear it could mutate into a form that becomes easily passed among .

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