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Bird flu quarantine on British Columbia farms ends (KNDO -


Bird flu quarantine on British Columbia farms ends (KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities)
Associated Press - March 19, 2009 10:55 PM ET VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - A bird flu-related quarantine has been lifted on 22 poultry farms in the Fraser Valley east of Vancouver.

3-year-old in Vietnam dies of bird flu (EARTHtimes.org)
Hanoi - A 3-year-old Vietnamese boy has died of avian influenza after four days in hospital, a health official said Friday, bringing Vietnam's bird-flu death toll to three this year. Nguyen Van Chau, director of the Ho Chi Minh City Health Department...

FACTBOX-WHO figures for bird flu cases in humans (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters March 19 (Reuters) - A three-year-old boy infected with the H5N1 bird flu strain has died in southern Vietnam, a state-run online newspaper reported on Thursday, the country's third human fatality ...

Vietnam boy tests positive for bird flu: doctors (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A three-year-old boy in Vietnam has tested positive for potentially deadly bird flu, doctors said Thursday.


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