India culls poultry to contain new bird flu outbreak (Reuters) 
Reuters - Only a month after authorities declared bird flu was under control in eastern India, veterinary workers began culling thousands of chickens on Monday to contain a fresh outbreak in poultry.
Source: news.yahoo.comJapan eyes all-round bird flu vaccine (AFP) 
AFP - Japanese researchers said Monday they had paved the way to develop an all-round vaccine to protect people from bird flu, including potential mutations that could set off a global pandemic.
Source: news.yahoo.comJapan seeks new form of flu vaccine (Reuters) 
Reuters - A group of Japanese researchers has developed a substance that could potentially help make flu vaccines effective for multiple strains of the disease, including strains of the bird flu virus, Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases said on Monday.
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