WHO confirms first human bird flu case in Pakistan (Environmental News Network)
Corrects headline, first and seventh paragraph to make clear the WHO did not formally confirm a human-to-human birdflu case in Pakistan, just a human case of H5N1 infection. Also updates death toll in last paragraph. GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday it had established a single case of human infection of the H5N1 bird flu virus in a sick family in Pakistan ...

WHO confirms inter-human bird flu transmission in Pakistan (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Experts with the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday confirmed the first case of inter-human transmission of bird flu in Pakistan, but ruled out any risk of a widespread outbreak.

Two Egyptians test positive for bird flu (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Two Egyptians have tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, a day after an Egyptian woman died of the disease, Egypt's health ministry said on Thursday.