Indonesia launches bird flu plan as death toll tops 100 (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Indonesia on Wednesday launched a new three-year plan to fight bird flu, just days after the confirmed death toll topped 100 in the country hardest hit by the H5N1 virus.

Indonesian man dies of bird flu (AP via Yahoo! News)
A 32-year-old man died of bird flu in Indonesia's capital, lifting the toll in the country hardest hit by the virus to 101.

Indian state calls for foreign help in bird flu battle (AFP via Yahoo! News)
India's bird-flu hit state of West Bengal appealed to New Delhi to allow the United States and China to come to its aid in battling the disease, an official said on Wednesday.

Bird flu sweeps Indonesia, India, Tibet (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bird flu killed its third victim in as many days in Indonesia and ravaged poultry stocks in Tibet and India on Wednesday, as the virus picked up steam across Asia.