Bird flu
- Hyderabad
Ahead of Ramzan, Hyderabad’s haleem sellers in dilemma over bird flu fears
Hyderabad: Ahead of Ramzan, haleem sellers in Hyderabad are in a dilemma over setting up their businesses due to fears of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, and people avoiding chicken.…
- Andhra Pradesh
No need to panic over bird flu, measures to control disease in place: Andhra minister
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh minister K Athcannaidu on Wednesday said there was no need to panic over the outbreak of Avian Influenza in the state as measures to control it are in place.…
- Telangana
Check post set up in Suryapet to curb bird flu in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana police on Wednesday, February 12 have set up a check post in Suryapet to examine vehicles carrying chickens entering the state in view of bird flu cases detected in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad weddings drop chicken from menus amid bird flu fear
Hyderabad: Amid the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Andhra Pradesh, the fear of bird flu gripped Telangana, and chicken started missing from the menus of weddings in Hyderabad. People…
- Telangana
Telangana turns back poultry vehicles coming from Andhra due to bird flu
Hyderabad: Authorities in Telangana have sounded an alert in view of the outbreak of the bird Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Andhra Pradesh and are turning back poultry vehicles coming from…
- World
Bird flu tightens grip on California as human cases rise
Sacramento: California’s battle against avian influenza A (H5N1) intensified amid spreading infections across dairy farms and a growing number of human infection, including two newly confirmed cases in Stanislaus and Los Angeles…
- World
US’ California declares state of emergency over bird flu
Los Angeles: California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in response to the outbreak of Avian influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, which has infected 34 people in…
- World
US confirms H5N1 bird flu in swine for first time
Los Angeles: H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a pig in the United States for the first time, said the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). The farm has been quarantined to…
- Telangana
Bird flu: Telangana issues advisory amid world’s 1st human death in Mexico
Hyderabad: Following the first case of death due to Avian Influenza (H5N1) in the world and increasing cases in neighbouring states of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra and Jharkhand, the Department of Health…
- World
US confirms another human H5 bird flu case tied to dairy cow outbreak
Los Angeles: A new human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5 bird flu) virus infection in the US has been identified, health authorities said. The case, identified in the…
- World
Australia reports first human case of H5N1 bird flu
New Delhi: A child in Victoria has tested positive for avian influenza A (H5N1) — the first human case of bird flu in Australia, according to health authorities on Wednesday. Health officials…
- World
Japan confirms season’s 4th bird flu outbreak
Tokyo: Japan has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, local media reported. The Kagoshima prefectural government said that work to…
- Middle East
Israel detects bird flu outbreaks at two more turkey farms
Jerusalem: Israel said that it has detected pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks at two more turkey farms in the country. The first outbreak occurred among 25,000 turkeys in three coop structures at…
- Middle East
Israel detects bird flu at southern turkey farms
Jerusalem: The highly pathogenic bird flu has been detected in two turkey farms in southern Israel, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said. Nearly 7,300 infected turkeys were detected in the village…
- Kerala
Bird flu: Over 6,000 birds culled in Kerala’s Kottayam
Kottayam: Over 6,000 birds were culled in three separate panchayats of Kerala’s Kottayam district where a bird flu outbreak has been confirmed. A total of 6,017 birds, mostly ducks, were killed on…
