H5N1 infections reported in China, Vietnam, Egypt
CIDRAP News
Feb 26, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Deaths from H5N1 avian influenza were reported today in two women, one from southern China and the other from Vietnam, as officials in Egypt announced that a 4-year-old girl has been hospitalized with an H5N1 infection.
South China province on high alert after confirmed human bird flu case
Xinhua Via Birdflu Breaking News
GUANGZHOU, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Guangdong has tightened surveillance on poultry and migrant birds after a confirmed human bird flu death case in a county of the south China province.
Pakistan finds new bird flu outbreak near southern city of Karachi
( THE EARTH TIMES )
Islamabad - Pakistani health officials on Sunday confirmed a new outbreak of bird flu at a farm outside the southern city of Karachi. It was the third outbreak of the H5N1 avian influenza virus in the Karachi area this month, but limited only to fowl that tested positive at one farm, and no humans were infected.
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Saturday, February 23, 2008
RI resumes sending of H5NI Virus to WHO laboratory
ANTARA News
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia has resumed the sending of H5N1 Avian Influenza virus to the World Health Organization Collaborating Center (WHO-CC)`s laboratory in Atlanta, the United States, after having stopped it since January 2007 over a disagreement about the transfer mechanism, a minister said.
Culling of 149,453 chickens completed in Bangladesh's capital
Xinhua
DHAKA, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh health workers completed culling around 150,000 chickens at a poultry farm in capital Dhakaas the bird flu ravaged the country's growing poultry industry, said government officials on Monday
H5N1 cases rise in China, Indonesia, Vietnam
CIDRAP News
Feb 18, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Chinese health officials said today that a 22-year-old man died of H5N1 avian influenza in the country's first reported case this year, as health ministries in Indonesia and Vietnam reported three more H5N1 infections, two of them fatal.
ANTARA News
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia has resumed the sending of H5N1 Avian Influenza virus to the World Health Organization Collaborating Center (WHO-CC)`s laboratory in Atlanta, the United States, after having stopped it since January 2007 over a disagreement about the transfer mechanism, a minister said.
Culling of 149,453 chickens completed in Bangladesh's capital
Xinhua
DHAKA, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh health workers completed culling around 150,000 chickens at a poultry farm in capital Dhakaas the bird flu ravaged the country's growing poultry industry, said government officials on Monday
H5N1 cases rise in China, Indonesia, Vietnam
CIDRAP News
Feb 18, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Chinese health officials said today that a 22-year-old man died of H5N1 avian influenza in the country's first reported case this year, as health ministries in Indonesia and Vietnam reported three more H5N1 infections, two of them fatal.
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Young boy is 105th bird flu victim in Indonesia
( Bangkok Post )
Jakarta - A three year-old Indonesian boy from South Jakarta has died of avian influenza, putting the total fatality to 105 out of 129 cases in the hardest-hit country, health ministry said here.
Teenager becomes Indonesia`s 104th bird flu fatality
ANTARA News
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A 16-year-old boy from Indonesia's central Java province died of the H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus, bringing Indonesia's bird flu death toll to 104, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
The Indonesian health ministry said on it's website that the boy had fallen ill on February 3, and died a week later at the Moewardi hospital in the city of Solo, central Java.
Man's death raises Vietnam's H5N1 fatalities to 50
CIDRAP News
eb 15, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – An official from Vietnam's health ministry said today that a 27-year-old man whose samples recently tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza died of the disease last night, the country's second fatality in as many days.
( Bangkok Post )
Jakarta - A three year-old Indonesian boy from South Jakarta has died of avian influenza, putting the total fatality to 105 out of 129 cases in the hardest-hit country, health ministry said here.
Teenager becomes Indonesia`s 104th bird flu fatality
ANTARA News
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A 16-year-old boy from Indonesia's central Java province died of the H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus, bringing Indonesia's bird flu death toll to 104, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
The Indonesian health ministry said on it's website that the boy had fallen ill on February 3, and died a week later at the Moewardi hospital in the city of Solo, central Java.
Man's death raises Vietnam's H5N1 fatalities to 50
CIDRAP News
eb 15, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – An official from Vietnam's health ministry said today that a 27-year-old man whose samples recently tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza died of the disease last night, the country's second fatality in as many days.
Thursday, February 14, 2008
DN, Indonesia\\\'s 127th AI Positive Case
( KOMNAS FBPI )
Jakarta, February 13, 2008 - Ministry of Health - DN is stated positive of avian influenza (AI) infection based on laboratory examination of National Institute of Health Research & Development (Litbangkes) and Eijkman Institute, Jakarta . DN (f, 14 years) who lives at Jln. Peta Barat, Gondang Village, Kalideres Sub District, West Jakarta, started getting ill and cough on February 2, 2008. On February 8, she was brought to Cengkareng Hospital, and then referred to Persahabatan Hospital and still getting treatment there
Indonesia confirms 127th case of human bird flu
ANTARA News
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The 14-year-old daughter of an Indonesian woman infected with bird flu last month was also confirmed as carrying the virus on Wednesday, the health ministry said.
Bird flu strikes another Bangladesh district
REUTERS
DHAKA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Bird flu has spread to another district in Bangladesh despite efforts by authorities to control it, officials said on Wednesday, bringing the number of affected districts to 41 out of 64.
H5N1 strikes birds in Laos
CIDRAP News
Feb 12, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Agriculture officials in Laos have reported an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in poultry in a northwestern province, the country's first outbreak in about a year.
( KOMNAS FBPI )
Jakarta, February 13, 2008 - Ministry of Health - DN is stated positive of avian influenza (AI) infection based on laboratory examination of National Institute of Health Research & Development (Litbangkes) and Eijkman Institute, Jakarta . DN (f, 14 years) who lives at Jln. Peta Barat, Gondang Village, Kalideres Sub District, West Jakarta, started getting ill and cough on February 2, 2008. On February 8, she was brought to Cengkareng Hospital, and then referred to Persahabatan Hospital and still getting treatment there
Indonesia confirms 127th case of human bird flu
ANTARA News
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The 14-year-old daughter of an Indonesian woman infected with bird flu last month was also confirmed as carrying the virus on Wednesday, the health ministry said.
Bird flu strikes another Bangladesh district
REUTERS
DHAKA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Bird flu has spread to another district in Bangladesh despite efforts by authorities to control it, officials said on Wednesday, bringing the number of affected districts to 41 out of 64.
H5N1 strikes birds in Laos
CIDRAP News
Feb 12, 2008 (CIDRAP News) – Agriculture officials in Laos have reported an H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in poultry in a northwestern province, the country's first outbreak in about a year.
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Indonesia reports 103rd bird flu death
( THE CHINA POST )
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Reuters
JAKARTA -- A 29-year-old Indonesian woman has died of bird flu, bringing the death toll from the virus in the Southeast Asian country to 103, the health ministry said Monday.
Bird flu spreads in Pakistan; new outbreak in birds
REUTERS
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities confirmed on Monday a fresh outbreak of the H5N1 strain of bird flu at a poultry farm on the outskirts of Karachi, the second case in four days in the country's biggest city, a government official said.
Indonesia Reports 101 Bird Flu Fatalities
Jakarta, January 29, 2008 - Ministry of Health - Indonesia has recorded four new confirmed cases of human avian influenza.Nas from Tangerang District, MIY from Depok Municipality, Res and Vir from East Jakarta are confirmed to be infected by H5N1 virus based on the test results from the Health Research and Development Center of the Ministry of Health and Eijkman Institute dated January 27 2008.
( THE CHINA POST )
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Reuters
JAKARTA -- A 29-year-old Indonesian woman has died of bird flu, bringing the death toll from the virus in the Southeast Asian country to 103, the health ministry said Monday.
Bird flu spreads in Pakistan; new outbreak in birds
REUTERS
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities confirmed on Monday a fresh outbreak of the H5N1 strain of bird flu at a poultry farm on the outskirts of Karachi, the second case in four days in the country's biggest city, a government official said.
Indonesia Reports 101 Bird Flu Fatalities
Jakarta, January 29, 2008 - Ministry of Health - Indonesia has recorded four new confirmed cases of human avian influenza.Nas from Tangerang District, MIY from Depok Municipality, Res and Vir from East Jakarta are confirmed to be infected by H5N1 virus based on the test results from the Health Research and Development Center of the Ministry of Health and Eijkman Institute dated January 27 2008.
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