H5 avian influenza found on Suffolk poultry farm (News-Medical-Net) The Department for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed avian influenza in turkeys on premises near Diss on the Norfolk/Suffolk border. Preliminary tests were positive for the H5 strain. [News Source]

Outbreak of lethal bird flu confirmed in Britain (AFP via Yahoo! News) Veterinary authorities confirmed Tuesday an outbreak of the potentially lethal Asian strain of bird flu in eastern England, in a new blow to the British farming industry. [News Source]

UK Bird Flu Outbreak Is Deadly Strain (Time Magazine) The virulent H5N1 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed as the source of a bird flu outbreak on an English farm [News Source]

UK Bird Flu Outbreak Is Deadly Strain (Time Magazine) The virulent H5N1 strain of avian influenza has been confirmed as the source of a bird flu outbreak on an English farm [News Source]

Bird flu at farm is deadly strain (Guardian Unlimited) An outbreak of bird flu on a Suffolk farm is the deadly H5N1 form of the virus, Defra confirmed today [News Source]

Fresh bird flu scare in Mizoram (Outlook India) Fresh scare of avian influenza looms over Mizoram with six chickens which died at a farm at Lengpui near here being sent to Bhopal's High Security Animal Disease Laboratory for tests. [News Source]

Tests on birds after flu outbreak. Tests are being carried out on a farm in Suffolk after turkeys there were found to have Avian flu. [News Source]

Bird flu outbreak in Norfolk. Government vets have confirmed an outbreak of bid flu at a turkey farm in Diss, Norfolk. [News Source]

UK confirms bird flu on farm. British vets ordered the slaughter of 5 000 birds on Monday after a new outbreak of avian flu on a farm in eastern England, the first in six months, officials said. [News Source]

New Zealand quarantines hundreds on plane. New Zealand health authorities briefly quarantined 223 people in a Korean Airlines plane at Auckland Airport on Tuesday after a South Korean passenger displayed possible bird flu symptoms, officials said. [News Source]

Infected turkeys ‘have deadly avian flu strain’ that is dangerous to humans (Evening Standard) Initial tests suggest that free-range turkeys suffering from bird flu are infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu which is potentially dangerous to humans. [News Source]

Infected turkeys ‘have deadly avian flu strain’ that is dangerous to humans (Evening Standard) Initial tests suggest that free-range turkeys suffering from bird flu are infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of avian flu which is potentially dangerous to humans. [News Source]