According to a report from Agence France Presse on September 28, 2005,
at least 54 people are suspected of contracting bird flu (highly
pathogenic avian influenza A H5N1) in Indonesia...

"At least 54 people were being treated Wednesday for suspected bird flu
in Indonesia, where the disease has already claimed six lives."

"Jakarta's Sulianto Saroso hospital's deputy director Sardikin
Giriputro was cited as saying the hospital will soon discharge three of
20 suspected bird flu patients after tests gave them a clean bill of
health, adding, "Once the clearance... is received today (Wedesday)
they will be returned home tomorrow."

For the latest WHO and EU reports on the influenza pandemic risk for
humans and the risk assessment for the current epidemic in poultry and
animals, see:
http://www.pighealth.com/influenza2.htm

For our earlier CHEAL postings on this topic, see:
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/cheal/messagesearch?query=influenza