Tamiflu key to treat bird flu, avoid steroids -WHO (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, April 20 (Reuters) - Bird flu patients who get early treatment with the antiviral drug Tamiflu have the best chances of surviving while using steroids can do more harm ...

China preparing to share bird flu samples: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
China has agreed to send human bird flu samples to the World Health Organization, state media said, in an apparent response to complaints that its reluctance to share the samples was frustrating efforts to fight the virus.