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Avian Influenza, popularly referred to as bird flu, is now in 18 states in Nigeria and has affected over 2.5 million chickens resulting in the loss of several billions of Naira, the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science has said. …
Thousands of chickens belonging to CP Cambodia Co. Ltd. have died after an outbreak of a mysterious disease in Kampong Thom’s Stueng Saen district. Government officials said they do not know yet whether any of the deaths were caused by…
Some 63,500 poultry birds have been destroyed in four local government areas of Plateau state raising the number of birds affected by the latest outbreak of bird flu from 20,000 as reported last week. The head of the Avian…
The Adamawa State government has destroyed over 24,000 various species of birds infected with avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. The farm manager of Adda-Rogo, where the bird flu outbreak occurred, Muhammed Hassan, said over 24,000 fowls, 250…
Animal health officials responding to a bird flu outbreak in southwest Indiana say crews have finished killing more than 400,000 birds ordered euthanized at the 10 affected commercial poultry farms. The state issued a statement Wednesday evening saying all…
Thai authorities have quarantined at least 32 people in the city of Bangkok in a bid to prevent the spread of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus after a carrier of the strain was discovered in the Thai…
With a fresh outbreak of bird flu being reported in Tripura, the mass culling of more than 8,000 chicken and ducks began on Saturday in the western part of the State, officials said in Agartala. “We have started culling…
Taiwan authorities said samples from two more farms have tested positive for a highly contagious H5 strain of bird flu. Over 10,000 ducks at the farms have been slaughtered. The Council of Agriculture (COA) said highly pathogenic avian…
FARMERS are to slaughter over 40,000 chickens after a bird flu scare rocked Scotland A case of H5N1 avian influenza – potentially fatal to both birds and humans – was discovered at Craigies Poultry Farm in Fife. The cull…
The outbreaks of Birds Flu earlier reported in Kano state is now confirmed in farms in Kuje, Abuja and Plateau State affecting over 700,000 birds. The Director-General, Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) Dr. Onallo Akpa told Daily Trust that…
