VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, April 16 (UPI) -- Russian health officials say a deadly strain of bird flu has been confirmed in Russia's Far East after 10 birds died last week.
HANOI, Vietnam, June 17 (UPI) -- Bird flu has killed a 20-year-old Vietnamese man in the country's first confirmed avian flu case in two years, it was reported Sunday. The man fell ill in northern Ha Tay province on June 2 and died at a hospital two days later, the BBC reported.
GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- A woman who died in Nigeria might have been infected with bird flu, the U.N. health agency says.
MADRID, July 7 (UPI) -- Spain has detected it first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu after testing a dead migratory water fowl, El Pais reported Friday in its online edition.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 16 (UPI) -- Danish officials Thursday confirmed the H5N1 virus killed a buzzard found 50 miles south of Copenhagen in the nation's first known case of bird flu.
NEW DELHI, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- A chicken industry group in India has denied reports of the first bird flu case in the country, attributing the cases to the more common Ranikhet disease.
KIEV, Ukraine, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- The possibility of a bird flu pandemic in Ukraine is high, but the country is ready to deal with it, the health minister said Sunday.
BANGKOK, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Thailand Tuesday announced its second confirmed case of human infection with the avian flu virus this year after the first human case of bird flu proved fatal. The Ministry of Public Health in Bangkok said the most recent victim was a 7-year-old boy from
BALIKESIR, Turkey, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Officials in Turkey are taking action to contain the first case of bird flu found in the country.
MOSCOW, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Russia's Agriculture Ministry says bird flu has spread and killed some 113,000 birds, the news agency Novosti reported Wednesday.
