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- 'Bird flu (CNN.com)
Your students will learn about bird flu and why officials are concerned about the possible emergence of an avian flu pandemic. Your students will also learn about the measures that are being taken by their state's Department of Health to prevent the spread of cold and flu and a possible outbreak of influenza.
'China confirms new bird flu case (BBC News)
A Chinese girl of 10 is diagnosed with the deadly bird flu virus, officials say.
'Myanmar official says mountains guard against bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A Myanmar minister dismissed concerns about a bird flu outbreak, saying the country's mountainous borders were protection against the virus that has hit neighboring Thailand and China.
'China announces new human case of bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A school girl in southern China is undergoing emergency treatment in hospital after contracting bird flu, becoming the fourth human case in the country.
'Bird lovers cry foul over destruction of parakeets' nests (USA Today)
Bird lovers delighted by the chattering and the brilliant green-and-gray markings of Connecticut's wild parakeets are upset over an effort by United Illuminating Co. to remove 103 large nests from its utility poles and destroy the birds.
'Chinese girl has deadly bird flu (BBC News)
A 10-year-old Chinese girl has been diagnosed with the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, officials say.
'China Confirms New Case of Bird Flu (Fox News)
A new human case of bird flu has been confirmed in China, its fourth since last month, the government said Tuesday.
'China reports new human bird flu case (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A 10-year-old girl has been infected with the bird flu virus, China's official Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday, quoting the Ministry of Health.
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