bird flu
Australia reports first human avian flu infection
Australia reports first human case of avian flu, while a different strain found on egg farm.
Risk of bird flu spreading to cows outside US, says WHO
A World Health Organization official said on Tuesday there was a risk of H5N1 bird flu virus spreading to cows in other…
CDC issues health alert for bird flu infection in US
The U.S. CDC issued a health alert to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza…
China reports death of woman from combined H3N2, H10N5 bird flu
By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, Jan 31 (Reuters) - China on Wednesday reported the death of a woman due to an infection…
France reports bird flu on turkey farm as disease spreads in Europe
#France reports #birdflu on turkey farm as disease spreads in #Europe
Poland, EU’s biggest poultry producer, reports bird flu outbreak
Poland, the European Union's largest poultry producer, has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus among poultry in…
UN agencies warn surging bird flu outbreaks raise human-infection risk
Three UN agencies warned that an ongoing rise in avian flu outbreaks globally raised concerns that the virus might adapt to infect…
France confirms bird flu vaccination after favourable tests
PARIS, May 26 (Reuters) - France confirmed its aim to launch a vaccination programme against bird flu in the autumn after results…
Brazil declares 180-day animal health emergency amid avian flu cases in wild birds
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, May 22 (Reuters) - Brazil on Monday declared a state of animal health emergency for 180 days…
Animal health body urges bird flu vaccination to avoid pandemic
PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - Governments should consider vaccinating birds against bird flu to avoid the virus - which has already killed…
LDC fears bird flu may spread through France again
By Sybille De La Hamaide PARIS, (Reuters) - France's largest poultry producer, LDC, warned that an upsurge in bird flu cases in…
Bird flu detected in two poultry workers in the UK
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has detected avian influenza virus in two poultry workers in England following testing for people who have been…