NEW AVIAN INFLUENZA HUMAN CASE IN INDONESIA
(KOMNAS FBPI)

Jakarta, January 14, 2008 - Bird Flu Information Center - A 32-year-old female, identified only as TM, a resident of Tangerang District, Banten Province has been infected by avian influenza. She first showed flu-like symptoms on 3 January 2008 and then being treated at the Medika health clinic in Sepatan, Tangerang.

State sounds bird flu alert
( THE TIMES OF INDIA )

RAMPURHAT/KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: The deadly H5N1 avian influenza or bird flu virus in poultry may be back, and in our own backyard.

Study refines view of H5N1 virus's binding preferences
( CIDRAP News )
Robert Roos News Editor

n 14, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – A research report published last week says that the factors governing whether H5N1 avian influenza viruses can invade human cells are more complex than previously thought and have to do with the particular shape of the cell-surface sugar molecules to which viruses attach.

Indonesia reports 95th bird flu death
ANTARA News

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A 32-year-old Indonesian woman has died of bird flu, the health ministry said in a statement Wednesday, bringing the toll to 95 in the nation worst hit