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Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journeyArgentina is investigating if it's the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, coinciding with a surge in domestic cases. ...
Kerala bird flu scare: Nearly 6,000 birds to be culled from March 21. Authorities on high alertKerala bird flu scare: Bird flu (H5N1) has been confirmed in Alappuzha's Muhamma grama panchayat, prompting authorities to cull over 5,000 ...
Bird flu cases surface in India: Check symptoms, risks, precautions and treatment you must knowBird flu alert in India: Bihar is on alert after bird flu was confirmed in dead crows in Darbhanga. Authorities are increasing surveillance...
Bird flu death in U.S: Washington resident dies after contracting a rare strain of H5N5 avian influenza virus only reported in animals previouslyBird Flu in U.S. - Tests conducted by the University of Washington confirmed the patient was suffering from H5N5 avian influenza
Washington state man believed to be first to die from rare strain of bird fluThe man, an older adult with underlying health conditions, was being treated for a bird flu called H5N5 after becoming seemingly the first ...
New bird flu strain detected in California: Symptoms and states affectedAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, bird flu outbreaks have impacted poultry in 51 states, while the virus has bee...
Why a virus discovered in China a decade ago is now raising concerns in the USA decade-old bird flu strain, H5N9, has surfaced in US poultry for the first time, detected in a California duck farm. Experts are concerne...
As US reports first human bird flu death, expert says virus is 'lethal'. Check symptoms, diagnosis and prevention tipsBird flu death in US: US has reported its first human death due to bird flu. Bird flu is a viral infection that spreads in birds, cows and ...
Human death from bird flu: What is bird flu? Signs, treatments, precautionsA 59-year-old man in Mexico City who contracted a subtype of bird flu has died in Mexico City, the World Health Organization said.
Large number of crows, mynas, herons found dead in Jharkhand's Dumka, bird flu suspectedDistrict Animal Husbandry Officer Awadhesh Kumar Singh said 40-50 birds were found dead at the Pokharia village near Mohulpahari in the Shi...
Bird flu spreads to 10 states; Centre allays fears of transmission to humansPrime Minister Narendra Modi asked all state governments to remain alert and ensure a constant vigil near places such as water bodies, zoos...
Bird flu among humans is rare, but here’s what you can do to stay safeBird-to-human or human-to-human transmission of bird flu is rare. However, doctors advise precautionary measures, such as avoiding consumin...
Bird flu scare: 24 crows found dead in Jasola park, 10 ducks die at Sanjay Lake"We have found 10 dead ducks at Sanjay Lake, samples of which have been sent to the lab for testing," Dr Rakesh Singh of the Department of ...
Govt says avian flu confirmed in 6 states; over 1.6 lakh birds to be culled in Haryana"It is learnt that culling operations have been completed in both the affected districts of Kerala. The disinfection process is underway," ...
Bird flu: MP bans chicken trade with some southern statesIn the morning, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed the bird flu situation in the state and directed officials concerned to take ...
Bird flu: Dudhwa National Park on high alertWorkshops were held in Dudhwa to educate the field staff about bird flu, its symptoms and measures to detect the affected birds, he said.
- Sultanpur National Park shut after 47 birds die
The Sultanpur National Park has been shut for a week after 47 birds, mostly Eurasian coots, were found dead inside the sanctuary.
- Bird flu kills 100 people in Indonesia
The human death toll from bird flu in Indonesia has risen to 100, after two more people died over the weekend from the H5N1 strain of the d...
- Bird flu raises death toll to 97
An Indonesian boy has died of bird flu, bringing the country's death toll from the disease to 97, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.