Laos Tightens Defences against Bird Flu
LAOS - The National Emerging Infectious Disease Coordination Office (NEIDCO) of Laos and Care International in Laos signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost Lao defences against bird flu and the A/H1N1 flu, the Lao newspaper Vientiane Times...

Lao Province at Risk of Bird Flu Outbreak
LAO - Many areas of Phongsaly province of Laos are at risk of infection from the H5N1 bird flu virus as local people are continuing to bring in poultry and eggs illegally from neighboring countries, the Lao newspaper Vientiane Times reported yesterday....

New H5N1 Outbreak in Laos
LAO - The veterinary authorities have sent a report to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) regarding a new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Lao Bird Flu 'Resolved'
LAOS - The veterinary authorities have notified the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) that the latest outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been resolved.

More Outbreaks of Bird Flu in Laos
LAOS - The authorities have sent a follow-up report to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) with details of a further four outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Bird Flu Outbreak in Laos
LAOS - There has been an outbreak of avian influenza, Chinese sources report.

Laotian Authorities Report High-Path Bird Flu
LAO - Authorities in Lao have notified the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about two new outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in their country.

Bird Flu Preparedness Taken to Grassroots in Laos
LAOS - In the People's Democratic Republic of Lao, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is working to ensure that the grassroots - the people on the front line - are prepared to respond rapidly in the case of outbreak.