Latest Bird Flu News

Toddler contracts bird flu (Gulf Times)
Wednesday April 01st 2009, 4:37 pm

AFP/Cairo An Egyptian toddler has contracted bird flu, the 61th recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006, state news agency Mena reported yesterday. [News Source]

Egyptian boy contracts bird flu virus: agency (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday April 01st 2009, 1:56 pm

A two-year-old Egyptian boy has contracted the highly pathogenic bird flu virus, bringing to 61 the number of confirmed cases in the most populous Arab country, state news agency MENA said on Wednesday. [News Source]

Egyptian boy contracts bird flu virus – agency (AlertNet)
Wednesday April 01st 2009, 1:53 pm

Source: Reuters CAIRO, April 1 (Reuters) - A two-year-old Egyptian boy has contracted the highly pathogenic bird flu virus, bringing to 61 the number of confirmed cases in the most populous Arab country, state news ... [News Source]

Bird flu quarantine on British Columbia farms ends (AG Weekly)
Wednesday April 01st 2009, 1:13 pm

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ A bird flu-related quarantine has been lifted on 22 poultry farms in the Fraser Valley east of Vancouver. The restrictions were lifted after three weeks of surveillance and testing by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. [News Source]

Egyptian toddler contracts bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday April 01st 2009, 1:10 pm

An Egyptian toddler has contracted bird flu, the 61th recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006, state-news agency MENA reported on Wednesday. [News Source]