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A major outbreak of avian flu in Taiwan has spread to 19 more farms with a total of 160,000 birds slaughtered in the island’s worst bout of the disease in a decade, authorities said Wednesday. The number of poultry farms…
Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu has led to the death of more than 20,000 birds at a farm in the province in Jiangxi. The veterinary authority has sent Follow Up Report no.1 dated 9 January to the World Organisation for…
As many as 45 birds have been found dead in the Sultanpur National Park, around 15 kms from the city, following which the sanctuary has been closed, a forest official said on Monday.“The Sultanpur Sanctuary was closed on January 10…
A killer disease is taking a disastrous toll of wood pigeons in North Antrim. At the time of writing the disease has not been definitively identified, but farmers and shooters have told me that in a three miles pigeon flightpath…
Laboratory test results Center for Veterinary (BBVet) Wates indicates that thousands of quail and other fowl in Lendah who died suddenly while back positive for bird flu virus or avian influenza. Certainty is expressed by the Head of the Department…
Hong Kong’s health minister stated that rampant seasonal flu in Hong Kong and the recent strain of bird flu detected in poultry could together give rise to a deadly new virus The rampant seasonal flu in Hong Kong and the…
Swine flu claimed two more lives in the national capital on Friday, taking the death toll to five while 26 people tested positive for the H1N1 virus. While a 53-year-old woman from Chattarpur died at Ram Manohar Lohiya hospital,…
An Egyptian child died on Friday after contracting bird flu, becoming the eighth fatality from the virus in Egypt within three weeks. A five-year-old boy died from the virus in the southern Assiut province, the Egyptian Health Ministry said…
The happiest place on Earth just got a bit sadder for some of its employees. Due to a recent measles outbreak, several Disneyland workers are being tested for the virus. Five employees were diagnosed with measles, and three…
To adults it can seem like a common cold, but to a baby, Pediatrician Dr. Matthew Good said RSV can be much worse.” “The reason RSV has a bad name, it’s a simple cold virus but it has more…
