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Bird flu outbreak in Andhra's Eluru, authorities deploy teams and set up c
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Eluru is grappling with a bird flu outbreak after one lakh chickens died at a poultry farm. Authorities have confirmed the outbreak and deployed 20 Rapid Response Teams, setting up a control room to tackle the situation.
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Andhra: Agri Minister says strict measures in place to control spread of b
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu reassures the public on bird flu, emphasizing strict measures to control its spread. He urged people not to panic, clarified the safety of cooked eggs and meat, and warned against spreading false information.
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Antibody treatment helps prevent severe bird flu in monkeys: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The antibodies target a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection. It helps in preventing severe bird flu in monkeys.
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New cases of bird flu found in Israel
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In order to prevent the spread of the disease, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is acting in accordance with the procedures recommended by the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) regarding the treatment of avian influenza.
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Israel: 14th case of bird flu this season uncovered
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
H5N1 bird flu was diagnosed in a flock of turkeys in Nahalal in the Jezreel Valley. Following an unusual mortality of approximately 24,000 turkeys, before marketing at the age of 16 weeks, in five poultry houses, samples were sent to the laboratories of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food S
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US reports first bird flu related human death in Louisiana
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds.
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Two more cases of Bird Flu discovered
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bird flu - H5N1 avian influenza - was discovered in two additional locations in the Sharon region. The veterinary services at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security have defined a quarantine zone of up to 10 km from the infected chicken coops.
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New Cases of Avian Flu Reported
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
H5N1 bird flu was detected in a turkey fattening coop in Moshav Kfar Vitkin, near Netanya. The disease was detected in six coops, including approximately 19,000 12-week-old turkeys.
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Odisha: BMC issues directives on Bird flu, not to supply chicken from affe
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an advisory to avoid eating chicken following detection of infection from a poultry firm near city limits. A bird flu outbreak was confirmed in Pipli town of Odisha's Puri district, with the detection of the H5N1 avian influenza in several poult
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Odisha govt to cull 20,000 birds in response to avian influenza outbreak
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Animal Husbandry Department has initiated the culling process, which is expected to continue for several days.
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No threat of avian influenza in West Bengal, says official
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid reports of bird flu in West Bengal, West Bengal Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Narayan Swaroop Nigam on Thursday said that there is no threat of avian influenza in the state and no advisory issued against consuming poultry products.
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WHO confirms human case of bird flu in India
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Overall, this is the second human infection of avian influenza A (H9N2) notified to WHO from India, with the first being done in 2019.
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