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All in all, it’s been a busy summer for nature specialists!
Bird flu, also called avian influenza, a viral respiratory disease mainly of poultry and certain other bird species, including migratory waterbirds
In the news today is an article about the influenza virus which continues to quote the bogus statistics promulgated by the CDC that 36,000 die ever
Some 300 troops from the Maryland National Guard drilled this week for a deadly outbreak of a bird-flu-like disease that they envisage would spread
The state department of animal husbandry and veterinary services is awaiting reports of analysis from the Western Regional Disease Diagnostic Labor
Some 300 troops from the Maryland National Guard drilled this week for a deadly outbreak of a bird-flu-like disease that they envisage would spread
Okay, so there are some things about retirement that can be a bit of a grind.
The Maryland Department of Agriculture recently extended emergency quarantine orders for all poultry to prevent avian influenza — a serious disease
Increasing prevalence of swine flu, bird flu and other air-bone diseases is also like to trigger the growth of anti-infective market in nanotechnol
The colorful handouts that the troop put together point out that “feeding waterfowl concentrates birds and increases their susceptibility to diseas
ROME - The United Nations warned of a possible major resurgence of bird flu and said a mutant strain of the H5N1 virus was spreading in Asia and el
In Brazil, a “frango” (literally a chicken) is a play in which a goalkeeper fails clumsily, handing an easy goal to the opponent.
SINGAPORE - The 500 chickens, hung by their legs on a conveyor system, died instantly as they were immersed in a water bath and zapped with about 1
A memorandum was submitted at the office of the collectorate of South Goa and at the department of animal husbandry and veterinary services, Panaji
SHANGHAI - Two people in Shanghai, one of China's largest cities, died this month after contracting a strain of avian influenza that had never
“We have people who will be watching the pigs for any signs of illness.” At last year’s fair, no poultry were allowed because of the bird flu, or H
Poultry farmers in Plateau State on Wednesday cried out over the non-payment of compensation, more than one year after the destruction of their bir
BEIJING - A man in the north-eastern Chinese province of Shandong has been infected by a new strain of bird flu, the first case found in the provin
And Zika, it seems, is the latest Ebola. Or bird flu. Or swine flu.
BEIJING - A Chinese woman infected with the deadly H7N9 bird flu virus died of multiple organ failure, a Beijing hospital said, bringing the total
GHANA - Three new outbreaks of H5N1 strain highly pathogenic avian influenza have been reported in Ghana.
Birds return to the Hartford Fair after year hiatus After a ban on bird exhibitions last year amid bird flu concerns, poultry returns to the Hartfo
This year’s Athens County Fair meets all of the requirements.
SOUTH AFRICA - Two more outbreaks of low pathogenic avian influenza have been found in Eastern Cape Province in South Africa.
A mallard duck farm near the north Jutland town of Nibe has been infected with a low pathogenic type of avian influenza H5, according to the Danish
She explained that they used a stuffed animal chicken toy for their event.
After last year’s disappointment when fears of bird flu resulted in youngsters being able to display only photographs of their prized birds, poultr
Dutch authorities said 42,700 turkeys have been culled at a farm in the south of the country after a mild variant of the H7 bird flu strain was rep
BAY CITY, MI — Enclosed in a coop with 16 clucking hens and one strutting rooster, 16-year-old Jannah LaBean is in her element.
Via The Jakarta Post: Indonesia on track to combat bird flu.
Amid a rise in bird flu cases among fowls this year, the government confirms there have been no indications of human cases.
Journalists have been urged to develop more interest in the poultry industry by providing constant and accurate reports on the prevention of Bird F
NIGERIA - Nearly nine hundred birds of different poultry species have died in Oyo region of Nigeria after being infected with highly pathogenic avi
But from then to now, she’s never seen the prices as low as they were two months ago or as high as last year when the Avian bird flu threatened the
Via Pakistan Today: Poultry prices go down amid fears of bird flu.
The broiler chicken has been affected from bird flu and as a result rates have gone down significantly.
It is nothing new either. The BBC had to contend with bird flu when the Olympics were in Beijing in 2008.
COTE D'IVOIRE - Ten new outbreaks of H5N1 strain highly pathogenic avian influenza have been found in Cote D'Ivoire.
BOWLING GREEN (13abc Action News) - The bird flu cancelled poultry shows last year at county fairs in our area.
SHANGHAI - Four more people in China have been infected with a new strain of bird flu, a local government said Tuesday, bringing the country's
An estimated one in four adults and one in five children in the UK are obese - and numbers are expected to grow, while there are fears of a future
Poultry returned to the Tri-Rivers Fair on Wednesday after a one-year hiatus because of bird flu concerns.
DENMARK - An outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza was discovered in Denmark last week.
After last year’s bird flu outbreak many fairs across the state cancelled all poultry shows.
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With swift measures like culling of the affected birds in the area and vaccination drives, the state government had declared Bidar as bird-flu free
More than 25,000 birds have been destroyed from January to date, as a result of the Avian Influenza (Bird flu) on poultry farms.
Indonesia has detected a sharp rise in bird flu cases in July since the country’s last report of an unexpected climb earlier this year, bringing th
‘Sequencing agreement’ According to the WTO, the U.S.