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India's 1st Bird Flu death: NCDC conducts contact tracing, says none of cl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): After the first bird flu death in the country reported from Delhi, the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) issued a report stating that none of the close contacts of the deceased have so far displayed any symptom of the disease.
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First bird flu death in country this year reported in AIIMS, Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Tuesday reported the first bird flu death in the country for this year after a 12-year-old boy undergoing treatment for H5N1 Avian influenza died at its pediatric department.
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COVID-19 virus may reach its endemic stage subsequently, like Influenza: I
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Experts suggest that the COVID-19 virus, just like Influenza, will subsequently reach its endemic stage, that is, it will always be present in a certain population or region. They added that mutations are normal, and there is nothing to panic about
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Ludhiana: Committee set up to ensure culling of poultry birds after confir
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): After the National Institute of High-Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal on Friday confirmed Avian Influenza in the samples of birds at Suba Singh Poultry farm in Kila Raipur here, Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma constituted a nine-member commit
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Punjab: Area near Suba Singh Poultry Farm in Ludhiana declared 'infected'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Department of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development on Friday has declared the area near Suba Singh poultry farm in Quila Raipur village of Ludhiana as 'infected zone' after cases of bird flu found there.
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Text messages can boost vaccination rates against influenzas including COV
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], April 30 (ANI): Nudges sent via text messages to patients prior to a primary care visit can boost vaccination rates against influenza including COVID-19, a study shows.
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Government organises bird flu awareness campaign in J-K
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 23 (ANI): With several parts of Jammu and Kashmir reporting bird flu cases an awareness campaign was organised by the Department of Animal Husbandry in the Union Territory.
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Impact of COVID-19 substantially higher than that of flu: Study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): A study led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center compared the impact of COVID-19 and influenza (flu) on patients and hospital resources.
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Higher than expected stroke risk in COVID-19 patients, says study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): New research found patients hospitalised with COVID-19 had a higher risk of stroke, compared with patients who had similar infectious conditions such as influenza and sepsis in prior studies.
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Avian Influenza: Samples sent to NIHSAD Bhopal for tests found negative
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Surveillance samples, which were sent to NIHSAD Bhopal for the tests of Avian Influenza on March 4, has been found negative as per the report received late Wednesday, according to National Zoological Park, Delhi.
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Bird flu case reported in Ahmedabad poultry farm
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 5 (ANI): A bird flu case has been confirmed at a poultry farm in the Sola area of Gujarat's Ahmedabad, said the district administration on Thursday.
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Bird flu: 45 chickens found dead in Maharashtra's Palghar
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI): The ongoing avian influenza has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Maharashtra's Palghar following the death of 45 chickens, Palghar Deputy Collector Kiran Mahajan informed on Wednesday.
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