Savage Pet recalls some of its products in these states over fears of bird flu contaminationSavage Pet products that are said to be contaminated with bird flu were distributed across the states of California, Colorado, New York, Pe...
17 Mar, 2025, 10.53 PM IST
"We do not have immunity against it," warn scientists as India’s first bird flu case in cats raises human health concernsIn an alarming first, cases of avian influenza (H5N1) have been found in domestic cats in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. This raises ...
27 Feb, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
Bird Flu jumps species in the U.S.: Scientists alarmed as virus spreads to cats, cows. Are humans next?A new strain of avian flu, H5N1, has spread to dairy cows and domestic cats in the U.S., with a dairy worker in Nevada testing positive for...
18 Feb, 2025, 10.16 PM IST
Bird Flu alert in US: Poultry, live bird markets in New York, Long Island closed. Here's what we know so farUS authorities have shut down live bird markets in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County for seven days due to avian flu in po...
08 Feb, 2025, 12.51 AM IST
Donald Trump’s USAID cuts and missing CDC data: How global health and aid are changingUSAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted over 30 clinica...
07 Feb, 2025, 10.35 PM IST
Bird flu: 'Dangerous' virus enters new phase as experts raise alarmSince its detection in wild aquatic birds in January 2022, bird flu has impacted over 136 million birds in the US. While experts caution th...
27 Jan, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Amid HMPV virus outbreak in China, three tigers and a leopard die of highly infectious avian flu H5N1 virus in NagpurThree tigers and a sub-adult leopard at Gorewada Rescue Centre in Nagpur died from avian flu H5N1. This is the first time the virus caused ...
05 Jan, 2025, 03.34 PM IST
Mutations discovered in first severe human bird flu case in the US: What we know so farA severe case of bird flu in Louisiana has led to the discovery of mutations in the H5N1 virus, which may help it bind more easily to human...
28 Dec, 2024, 01.10 PM IST
Is it possible for cats to get bird flu? Popular pet food brand issues emergency recallA cat in Oregon died from bird flu, which was linked to contaminated pet food, prompting a nationwide recall. Experts warn that avian flu c...
28 Dec, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
Is milk safe? Your questions about bird flu and dairy, answeredThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will begin testing the country’s milk supply for H5N1, the bird flu virus, following...
07 Dec, 2024, 12.31 PM IST
World on the brink of a disastrous bird flu outbreak: Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus may lead to another pandemic, is more transmissible to humansExperts warn that the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus, which has already infected mammals and demonstrated mutations increasing trans...
22 Nov, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
Can bird flu trigger another pandemic and cause more lockdowns? Here's what experts have to say on the possibilityA teenager in British Columbia is critically ill with Canada's first case of the H5N1 bird flu strain. While the virus has spread to humans...
15 Nov, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
The next pandemic? It's already here for Earth's wildlifeThe highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza H5N1 (HPAI H5N1), otherwise known as bird flu, has killed millions of birds and unknown num...
12 Mar, 2024, 10.59 AM IST
Poland reports cases of bird flu in cats: WHOPoland reported "high numbers" of cat deaths due to H5N1 bird flu across a large area, with 29 cats testing positive, according to the WHO....
17 Jul, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
No chickening out of tough stepsBirds rank low in the pecking order of urban nuisances but we feed them at our peril.
30 Jan, 2021, 10.00 AM IST
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...
12 Jan, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
- Renewable energy projects to get Munich Re cover in India
German's Munich Re has developed an insurance cover to boost renewable energy projects in India.
22 Sep, 2007, 02.05 AM IST