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Study Says Flu Virus Remains In Refrigerated Raw Milk For Up To 5 Days
The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu in dairy cattle have raised concerns about the potential for a new pandemic in the USA.
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First Bird Flu Detected In A Child In US, WHO Calls For Increased Survelliance
The World Health Organization on Thursday urged countries to step up surveillance for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States.
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400 Seals, Sea Lions Die Due To Bird Flu In Uruguay
An estimated 400 seals and sea lions have turned up dead on the coast of Uruguay in recent weeks, blamed by authorities on bird flu.
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Bird Flu: No Chicken, No Eggs, No Problem! Expert Reveal 6 Ideas To Load Up On Protein
Consuming properly cooked poultry or eggs doesn't transmit the bird flu. But if you are still wary, there are many vegetarian sources of protein you can toy with.
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Crow Samples In UP's Muzaffarnagar Test Positive For Bird Flu
Samples taken from crows found dead recently in Muzaffarnagar have tested positive for bird flu, a senior scientist at Bareilly-based Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) said on Saturday.
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Over 1,200 Birds Found Dead Across India, Avian Influenza Confirmed In UP
Over 1,200 birds were found dead across the country on Saturday, including 900 in a poultry farm in Maharashtra, with the Centre saying that the outbreak of avian influenza has been reported in Uttar Pradesh, taking the total number of affected states to seven.
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Bird Flu Scare: Arvind Kejriwal Bans Live Birds' Import In Delhi
The Delhi government today banned the import of live birds into the city and set up a 24-hour help line in the wake up fears of an outbreak of avian bird flu in several states of the country. There have been no reports of the disease within Delhi itself, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today.
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Bird Flu Alert In Gujarat, 4 Birds Found Dead In Surat
With the aim of detecting any possible cases of bird flu, the Gujarat Animal Husbandry department has sounded an alert for its district offices across the state to beef up surveillance and monitoring, a minister said on Wednesday.
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Amid Bird Flu Scare, Centre Sends Teams To Kerala, Haryana: 10 Points
Across India, lakhs of birds have been found dead in the last 10 days. At least four states - Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Rajasthan- have confirmed bird flu, sounding an alert as the authorities step up efforts to contain the spread. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are also vigilant after 12,000 ducks died in the last few days in neighbou...
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Germany May Cull Up To 70,000 Chickens After Bird Flu Found On Another Farm
Bird flu has been found on another chicken farm in Germany and a programme to slaughter up to 70,000 poultry is being prepared, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Over 15,000 Birds Culled After Bird Flu Outbreak In Chhattisgarh
An outbreak of bird flu has been reported from a state-run poultry farm in Chhattigsarh's Korea district, prompting the authorities to cull over 15,000 birds and step up vigil on poultry birds within 10 km radius of the affected area, the officials said on Thursday.
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H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu): Causes, Symptoms And Effective Remedies To Deal With It
H1N1 flu virus is made up of genes from several different flu viruses which normally circulate among pigs, birds and humans. Similar to the regular flu, swine flu can lead to some serious illnesses like lung infection, pneumonia and other breathing p
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South Korea Confirms Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Outbreaks, Ramps Up Quarantine
South Korea has confirmed the country's first outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu virus and has ramped up quarantine measures in response, agriculture ministry officials said on Friday.
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Bird Flu: Centre Asks NIHSAD to Expedite Testing of Samples
Stepping up measures to control bird flu, the Centre today directed Bhopal-based National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD) to expedite testing of samples of birds for avian influenza virus detection and help states to prevent spread of the disease.
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Centre Sets Up High-Level Panel To Monitor Bird Flu Situation
In the wake of bird flu scare in Delhi and other parts, the Centre today set up a high-level committee to monitor the situation and help state governments take steps to contain the disease.
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Study Says Flu Virus Remains In Refrigerated Raw Milk For Up To 5 Days
The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu in dairy cattle have raised concerns about the potential for a new pandemic in the USA.
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First Bird Flu Detected In A Child In US, WHO Calls For Increased Survelliance
The World Health Organization on Thursday urged countries to step up surveillance for bird flu after the first case was detected in a child in the United States.
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400 Seals, Sea Lions Die Due To Bird Flu In Uruguay
An estimated 400 seals and sea lions have turned up dead on the coast of Uruguay in recent weeks, blamed by authorities on bird flu.
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Bird Flu: No Chicken, No Eggs, No Problem! Expert Reveal 6 Ideas To Load Up On Protein
Consuming properly cooked poultry or eggs doesn't transmit the bird flu. But if you are still wary, there are many vegetarian sources of protein you can toy with.
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Crow Samples In UP's Muzaffarnagar Test Positive For Bird Flu
Samples taken from crows found dead recently in Muzaffarnagar have tested positive for bird flu, a senior scientist at Bareilly-based Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) said on Saturday.
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Over 1,200 Birds Found Dead Across India, Avian Influenza Confirmed In UP
Over 1,200 birds were found dead across the country on Saturday, including 900 in a poultry farm in Maharashtra, with the Centre saying that the outbreak of avian influenza has been reported in Uttar Pradesh, taking the total number of affected states to seven.
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Bird Flu Scare: Arvind Kejriwal Bans Live Birds' Import In Delhi
The Delhi government today banned the import of live birds into the city and set up a 24-hour help line in the wake up fears of an outbreak of avian bird flu in several states of the country. There have been no reports of the disease within Delhi itself, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today.
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Bird Flu Alert In Gujarat, 4 Birds Found Dead In Surat
With the aim of detecting any possible cases of bird flu, the Gujarat Animal Husbandry department has sounded an alert for its district offices across the state to beef up surveillance and monitoring, a minister said on Wednesday.
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Amid Bird Flu Scare, Centre Sends Teams To Kerala, Haryana: 10 Points
Across India, lakhs of birds have been found dead in the last 10 days. At least four states - Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Rajasthan- have confirmed bird flu, sounding an alert as the authorities step up efforts to contain the spread. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are also vigilant after 12,000 ducks died in the last few days in neighbou...
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Germany May Cull Up To 70,000 Chickens After Bird Flu Found On Another Farm
Bird flu has been found on another chicken farm in Germany and a programme to slaughter up to 70,000 poultry is being prepared, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Over 15,000 Birds Culled After Bird Flu Outbreak In Chhattisgarh
An outbreak of bird flu has been reported from a state-run poultry farm in Chhattigsarh's Korea district, prompting the authorities to cull over 15,000 birds and step up vigil on poultry birds within 10 km radius of the affected area, the officials said on Thursday.
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H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu): Causes, Symptoms And Effective Remedies To Deal With It
H1N1 flu virus is made up of genes from several different flu viruses which normally circulate among pigs, birds and humans. Similar to the regular flu, swine flu can lead to some serious illnesses like lung infection, pneumonia and other breathing p
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South Korea Confirms Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Outbreaks, Ramps Up Quarantine
South Korea has confirmed the country's first outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu virus and has ramped up quarantine measures in response, agriculture ministry officials said on Friday.
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Bird Flu: Centre Asks NIHSAD to Expedite Testing of Samples
Stepping up measures to control bird flu, the Centre today directed Bhopal-based National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD) to expedite testing of samples of birds for avian influenza virus detection and help states to prevent spread of the disease.
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Centre Sets Up High-Level Panel To Monitor Bird Flu Situation
In the wake of bird flu scare in Delhi and other parts, the Centre today set up a high-level committee to monitor the situation and help state governments take steps to contain the disease.
