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- 'Israel eradicates all bird flu in poultry-minister (AlertNet)
JERUSALEM, March 26 (Reuters) - Israel has eradicated all bird flu in the country's poultry, Agriculture Minister Zeev Boim said on Sunday, although he said a recurrence of the deadly H5N1 strain was possible.
'Israel says bird flu under control but fears new outbreak (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Israel has succeeded in containing the current outbreak of deadly bird flu, but a new wave is expected to hit the country from the neighbouring Gaza Strip and Jordan.
'Two tested for suspected bird flu in Malaysia (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Two people in Malaysia are being tested for suspected bird flu after displaying symptoms of the disease, a senior health ministry official has said.
'Cambodia's latest bird flu outbreak a 'serious' problem: WHO (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The World Health Organisation expressed "great concern" over Cambodia's latest bird flu outbreak after three more suspected cases were hospitalised following last week's death of a child from H5N1.
'Gaza farmers refuse to cull chickens in bird flu battle (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Farmers in the Gaza Strip where poultry have been hit by a bird flu outbreak are refusing to cull their chickens before receiving financial compensation.
'Greek chicken fest fights those bird flu blues (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Greece held a "Chicken Fest" to revive sales of poultry which have plummeted since the outbreak of bird flu.
'China confirms woman's bird flu death (USA Today)
A woman who died in Shanghai tested positive for the H5N1 strain of bird flu, China announced Saturday. Indonesia awaited confirmation of tests showing that a dead 1-year-old girl in Jakarta had the virus.
'Myanmar ends poultry slaughter following bird flu outbreak: reports (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Authorities in Myanmar have slaughtered more than 76,200 chickens and quail after the country's first outbreak of bird flu swept through poultry markets earlier this month, state media reported.
'China Confirms Woman's Bird Flu Death (ABC News)
China Confirms Woman's Bird Flu Death; Indonesia Awaiting Verification on Death of Baby Girl
'UN calls for urgent bird flu aid for Palestinians (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The World Health Organization urged international donors to provide urgent aid to the Palestinian Authority to contain an outbreak of bird flu in the Gaza Strip.
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