Avian Flu News Resources

Several readers have written in requesting information on how to keep current with Avian Flu-related news. Here are a few of our favorite news sources that provide more depth and breadth than CNN, AlertNet, BBC, etc.:

CIDRAP Avian Influenza - University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy. Very credible, scientific and medical news reports.

SciDev.Net - Science and Development Network. Scientific reports and news. (Not as much information in terms of volume as other sites, but quite good.)

NewsNow: Bird Flu - UK news aggregation site that is updated every five minutes. Media sources from all over the world.

HEWS Web: Avian Influenza - Humanitarian Early Warning Service is an online WFP project with current news on a variety of natural incidents and events.