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Deadly Pig Virus Suspected On Prince Edward Island A national agency is reporting the first suspected case of a deadly pig virus in Prince Edward Island. The Canadian Swine Health Intelligence Network issued a bulletin on Thursday that says a…
Vietnam Bans Chinese Poultry As New Deadly Bird-Flu Virus Strain Reaches Border Vietnam has banned import of poultry over the border with China after the FAO and WHO sounded a warning following a meeting Thursday that the new and virulent H7N9 bird…
2.4 MILLION+ Chickens And Ducks Killed Due To Outbreak Of Avian Flu In South Korea Two new suspected bird flu cases were reported in South Korea Saturday, stoking concerns that the highly pathogenic poultry disease may be spreading in the…
Avian Flu Variant Stalks Egypt Since its first identification in Asia, highly pathogenic avian influenza – H5N1 – has caused significant alarm in the scientific community. While the virus’ primary target is birds – tens of millions have already died…
Virus Advances Through East Caribbean A painful mosquito-borne virus common in Africa and Asia has advanced quickly throughout the eastern Caribbean in the past two months, raising the prospect that a once-distant illness will become entrenched throughout the region, public…
Jordanian Man Dies From MERS Virus A man has died in Jordan after being infected with the MERS virus, the kingdom’s first fatality from the respiratory disease in more than a year, news reports said Saturday. Another man was reported…
Mexican Gov’t Reports 421 Flu Deaths In 2014 A total of 421 people died from influenza between Jan. 1 and Feb. 7 in Mexico, the Health Secretariat said. Of the total deaths registered during the period, 390 were from the…
SEVERE WEATHER ALERT FOR IRELAND & UK Residents of flood-hit Chertsey in Surrey showing signs of vomiting, diarrhoea & fever advised to seek medical assistance ***BE ALERT***
Chinese Scientists Alarmed At New H10N8 Virus Chinese scientists sounded the alarm on Wednesday after a new bird flu virus, H10N8, killed an elderly woman in December and infected another individual last month. The fifth novel influenza strain to emerge…
Guangxi Boy Confirmed With H7N9 Virus After Mother Contracts Bird Flu, China Guangxi has reported a boy contracted the H7N9 strain of bird flu, a day after his mother was confirmed to have the virus. The Guangxi health bureau said…
