H5 avian flu virus found on B.C. farm (Toronto Star) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed Saturday the presence of an H5 avian influenza virus on a commercial turkey farm in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. [News Source]

Avian influenza confirmed in B.C. commercial poultry farm (The Georgia Straight) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of H5 avian influenza virus in a commercial poultry operation in Southern B.C.  In a news release issued today, the CFIA descri [News Source]

H5 avian flu virus confirmed on B.C. farm, CFIA calls it ‘low pathogenic’ strain (CNews) ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The H5 avian influenza virus has been confirmed on a commercial turkey farm in British Columbia's Fraser Valley, and as many as 60,000 birds will be euthanized, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Saturday. [News Source]

Bird flu found in Frzser Valley turkey farm (The Columbian) Bird flu has been found on a turkey farm in the Fraser Valley east of Vancouver, British Columbia. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says tests indicate that the H5 avian influenza virus is... [News Source]

Farms placed under quarantine after avian flu suspected in B.C. The Fraser Valley has been hit by what disease-control experts suspect is the third outbreak of avian flu to affect the prime agricultural area's numerous poultry flocks in less than five years. [News Source]

China reports 4th bird flu death in 2009. A woman in China's far west has died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the Health Ministry said Saturday, the country's fourth death from the virus this year as the biggest festive season approaches. [News Source]

H5 avian flu virus confirmed on B.C. farm, CFIA calls it ‘low pathogenic’ strain (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed Saturday the presence of an H5 avian influenza virus on a commercial turkey farm in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. [News Source]

CFIA confirms avian flu outbreak on B.C. farm (CTV.ca) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed an H5 avian influenza outbreak on a turkey farm in B.C.'s Fraser Valley. CFIA says the strain in this case is of low pathogenicity. [News Source]

China records its fourth bird flu death this year (CNN) A woman from China's far northwest has died from bird flu, health authorities said Saturday, making her the country's fourth fatality from the deadly avian influenza so far this year. [News Source]

Tests show possible bird flu outbreak on B.C. turkey farm (Telegraph-Journal) The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is investigating the possibility of an H5 avian influenza outbreak on a commercial turkey farm in British Columbia's Fraser Valley, the agency confirmed Friday. [News Source]

Bird flu virus hits B.C. farms (The Globe and Mail) The Fraser Valley has been hit by what disease-control experts suspect is the third outbreak of avian flu to affect the prime agricultural area's numerous poultry flocks in less than five years. [News Source]