Indonesia says plans to use human bird flu vaccine (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A vaccine to combat human bird flu could be ready as early as July, Indonesia said on Friday, adding it was prepared to use it immediately despite calls from the WHO to build up a stockpile first. Health Minister Siti Fadillah Supari said the World Health Organization's advice was not realistic in the case of Indonesia, which has the highest number of bird flu deaths.

Bird flu found in Togo (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu was confirmed for the first time in Togo on Friday after tests were carried out on poultry found dead in the west African nation.

Bird flu resurfaces in Vietnam (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bird flu has resurfaced with a vengeance in Vietnam with five people falling ill in as many weeks after no human cases had been reported for a year and a half.

H5N1 bird flu confirmed at Czech turkey farm (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Czech officials confirmed Thursday the country's first outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain in poultry, at a turkey farm in the centre of the country.