Egyptian toddler contracts bird flu (Middle East Times) An Egyptian butcher washes chicken after slaughtering them in 2008. An Egyptian toddler has contracted bird flu, the 62nd recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006 and the second this week, state-news agency MENA reported on Friday. [News Source]

Avian Influenza Movement Restrictions Lifted in British Columbia (Marketwire) OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 3, 2009) - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has lifted all remaining movement restrictions on birds and bird products in southern British Columbia. No additional cases of avian influenza were found during extensive testing of commercial poultry in the area. Humans are rarely affected by avian influenza, except in a limited number of cases when ... [News Source]

Egyptian toddler contracts bird flu (AFP via Yahoo! News) An Egyptian toddler has contracted bird flu, the 62nd recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006 and the second this week, state-news agency MENA reported on Friday. [News Source]

Egyptian toddler contracts bird flu virus (Reuters via Yahoo! News) An Egyptian toddler has contracted the highly pathogenic bird flu virus, the latest in an upswing of cases in the most populous Arab country, state news agency MENA said on Friday. [News Source]

Egyptian toddler contracts bird flu virus (AlertNet) Source: Reuters CAIRO, April 3 (Reuters) - An Egyptian toddler has contracted the highly pathogenic bird flu virus, the latest in an upswing of cases in the most populous Arab country, state news agency MENA said on ... [News Source]

Bird flu quarantine on British Columbia farms ends (AG Weekly) 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 (Borneo Bulletin) CAIRO (AFP) - An Egyptian toddler has contracted bird flu, the 61st recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006, state-news agency MENA reported on Wednesday. [News Source]