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.

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