H5N1 Found in Indian Chickens - and other h5n1 news

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BOMBAY, India — Lab tests have confirmed that at least some of the chickens that died of bird flu in western India died of the deadly H5N1 strain, a state minister said Saturday — announcing the country's first case of the disease.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,185314,00.html

France Reports Probable Case of Bird Flu
CAIRO, Egypt — Tests confirmed the deadly strain of bird flu in Egypt, as France reported a probable first case Friday and the United Nations expressed growing concern about the virus' spread through West Africa.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,185262,00.html

Deadly Bird Flu Virus Strikes Italy for First Time

ROME — Italy's health minister said Saturday that the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain had been detected in swans in the country — the first time the virus has been detected in Italy.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,184562,00.html