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"Bird flu is under control, department has taken action", says Kerala Heal
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Thiruvananthapuram, George said the Animal Husbandry Department has already initiated necessary action in the affected areas.
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No active bird flu detected; reopening decision after October 30: Delhi Na
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi's National Zoological Park is expected to decide on its reopening after October 30th, as there is currently no active presence of the Avian Influenza virus. This information was shared in a statement by the park's director on Saturday.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders strict measures to prevent bird flu outbrea
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking cognisance of the potential threat of H5 Avian Influenza (Bird Flu), Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday, directed the departments concerned to take swift and coordinated action, said the statement.
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UP: Five animals at Gorakhpur zoo test positive for H5 virus, zoo remains
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Vikas Yadav said that the zoo had sent 34 samples for testing 10 days ago, out of which five were confirmed positive for H5N1. Fresh samples will be sent again for further testing.
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No new cases reported so far: UP Forest Minister Arun Saxena on bird flu d
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Forest Minister Arun Saxena on Wednesday said that no new cases of bird flu have been reported so far, following its detection in a few zoos and safari parks across the state.
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UP: Two animals of Kanpur zoo test positive for bird flu; disinfection car
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
As per an official statement, the zoo has taken scientific biosafety measures and carried out disinfection, and started serosurveillance to map the animal's antibody levels against infectious disease.
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Uttar Pradesh: All zoos, safari parks temporarily shut after tigress 'Shak
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All zoos and safari parks in Uttar Pradesh have been temporarily closed as a precautionary measure after a tigress named 'Shakti' died of Avian influenza at the Shaheed Ashfaqullah Khan Zoological Park in Gorakhpur.
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UP: Govt closes Etawah lion safari, zoos in Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur fol
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Uttar Pradesh government ordered the closure of Etawah Lion Safari and zoos in Lucknow, Kanpur, and Gorakhpur for seven days after bird flu was confirmed in a dead tigress at Gorakhpur's Shaheed Ashfaqulla Khan Zoological Park.
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Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi chairs meeting with senior officials on H5 Avian In
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
H5 Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is a highly contagious viral disease that affects birds, particularly poultry such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys.
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Current antivirals may be less effective against severe infection caused b
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu strain, and prevention measures, such as avoiding raw milk consumption and reducing exposure in dairy workers, may be the most effective way to protect against the virus.
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Maharashtra govt to provide free cancer vaccine for girls, takes precautio
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Health Minister Prakash Abitkar on Saturday announced that the Maharashtra government will provide free cancer vaccines to girls aged 0-14, highlighting growing concerns over rising cancer cases across the state.
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Andhra Pradesh steps up measures to contain Bird Flu "outbreak"
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Andhra Pradesh government has intensified efforts to curb the spread of bird flu, with strict containment measures in place across three affected districts. Over one lakh hens have been culled so far, while officials have designated red and surveillance zones to prevent further transmiss
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