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Two countries in Europe—Hungary and Romania—reported more highly pathogenic H5N8 outbreaks in wild birds and poultry, as South Korean researchers revealed new findings about the H5N6 strain, which hint that Mandarin ducks could be a host species that can spread…
Avian influenza killed 42,000 birds in 12 farms in Plateau, between January and February 2017, according to the local chapter of the Poultry Association of Nigeria. Its Chairman, Mr John Dasar, said on Monday in Jos, that more birds…
About 90,000 birds have been killed in South Korea as a precautionary measure against avian influenza, or bird flu. The slaughter comes after local authorities determined they might have been exposed to a strain of bird flu spreading from…
Nearly 6,000 chickens have been killed or culled after four months of no reported cases. Two bird flu outbreaks among poultry have emerged in Vietnam’s central and southern regions, the animal health department said, warning the disease could spread…
In the city of metallurgists residents are watching a nasty picture – on the streets appear more bird carcasses. Citizens concerned about the phenomenon. Some have even suggested that the death comes from the plants emissions. NMU in the city…
An avian influenza virus that emerged in 2013 is suddenly spreading widely in China, causing a sharp spike in human infections and deaths. Last month alone it sickened 192 people, killing 79, according to an announcement this week by China’s…
Taiwan has culled nearly 130,000 poultry since the start of this year as authorities on Tuesday reported a fresh strain of bird flu cases on the island. The highly pathogenic H5N6 avian flu has been confirmed in three…
An outbreak of avian cholera just downriver from the Tri-Cities has killed as many as 3,300 birds, most of them ducks, state and federal officials said Monday. About 3,000 dead birds have been picked up at the McNary National…
About 63,000 birds are due to be culled at a Lancashire farm to prevent the spread of bird flu, which has already been found at two nearby premises. The decision was made after animal health investigators were unable to…
Thousands of birds died suddenly in the Yolo Bypass last week. Wildlife specialists have spent the last three days picking up more than 3,700 dead bird carcasses from the shore. “It’s just shocking to see that kind of die…
