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A suspected case of bird flu at a poultry farm in Lancaster has been detected by food safety authorities. Tests done by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) indicate an outbreak of avian influenza. 170,000…
Three German breeders have died after contracting a new strain of virus from their squirrels. The men died two to four months after developing encephalitis, which is an inflammation in the brain. A study found a previously unknown…
A nurse in South Korea’s capital city tested positive for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus on Friday, authorities said.(READ: MERS toll reaches 32 in South Korea ) The 24-year-old nurse at the Samsung Medical Centre here became…
Locals said the disease came to the light some two weeks ago when the farmers noticed premature death of large number of silkworms in the Kandi areas of this district. A mysterious disease in Kandi areas of Kupwara district…
Two poultry farms with a total of 3600 birds at Denu and Keta in the Volta Region have been destroyed due to infection of the farms with avian flu. The poultry farm at Keta started with 1,800 but before…
A Liberian has died of Ebola in the first recorded case of the disease since a country at the heart of an epidemic that has killed more than 11,000 people was declared virus-free on May 9 after going 42 days…
South Korea on Sunday reported its 32nd death from MERS as the virus’s mortality rate continued to rise even as the pace of the outbreak appeared to slow. A 55-year-old man died Saturday of Middle East Respiratory Disease, the…
A man from Florida had contracted a deadly illness while swimming in Mississippi. The illness comes from a bacteria from Gulf of Mexico, it’s been called “Flesh‐eating virus”. Scientifically the virus is called “Vibrio vulnificus”, the Florida Health department said…
South Korea reported two MERS fatalities and three new cases, taking the country’s death toll to 27 in the largest outbreak of the virus outside Saudi Arabia. The two men – aged 84 and 87 – died from Sunday…
Bird flu has been confirmed at a northeast Nebraska farm that was already voluntarily slaughtering its 200,000 chickens. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture said Tuesday that bird flu has now been confirmed on four farms in the state, up…
