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China reported an outbreak of a highly pathogenic strain of H5N1 bird flu at a farm in northeastern Liaoning province, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Tuesday. The case occurred on a farm with 24,500 birds but…
China reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu at a duck farm in the Guangxi province. The report was given by the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) on Wednesday, citing a report from the Chinese…
China confirmed a bird flu outbreak at some broiler chicken farms in the central province of Anhui, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday. Local government culled 30,196 poultry birds after the outbreak, which…
More than 20,000 chickens died from an outbreak of H7N9 bird flu in northwest China’s Shaanxi province, official media said on Wednesday citing a local government statement. The outbreak occurred at an egg farm run by Lvxiangyuan Ecology Co…
VIET NAM – Viet Nam reported outbreaks of avian flu H5N1 and H5N6 in northern Cao Bang province, the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) said on Monday. Accordingly, in 34 households in Quoc Toan community, Cao Bang’s…
Quang Ngai Province have culled 23,000 birds since last month in an effort to contain the virus. Authorities in south-central province of Quang Ngai detected another bird flu outbreak, on Tuesday, forcing them to cull over 4,000 infected chickens.…
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…
China health authorities confirmed a new case of a man being infected by the H7N9 strain of avian influenza, state news agency Xinhua said late on Saturday. According to Xinhua, a 53-year-old man is being treated in hospital in…
Thousands of laying hens have had to be destroyed on a farm in the Netherlands following an outbreak of Bird Flu. The outbreak of H7N9 low pathogenic avian influenza was discovered on a poultry unit in the Hiaure, Friesland,…
