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Bed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office as infestation returns to APHIS building in MarylandBed bugs torment Trump administration's USDA office after an infestation was reported at the George Washington Carver Center in Maryland. E...
DRDO flags rising global CBRN risks, warns of unstable geopolitical orderGlobal security faces growing challenges. DRDO scientist Upendra Kumar Singh stresses the need for stronger preparedness against chemical, ...
Is Antarctica's tourism boom a ticking time bomb for disease and contamination? Here's what you need to knowAntarctica's tourism is booming, attracting over 80,000 visitors. Experts warn this surge increases risks of contamination and disease. A r...
Remember when egg prices ballooned last year? Now they’ve fallen so low that United States farmers are in crisisThe average price of a dozen eggs has reduced to $2.58, roughly half of what consumers paid at peak levels last year. The drop follows reco...
Bird flu cases reported in 10 states; govt confirms infections in tiger, lion, leopard, and catsAs of July 2025, bird flu has affected 10 Indian states, with 41 cases reported this year. The government is implementing the National Acti...
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...
Georgia battles Bird Flu outbreak: What you need to know to stay safe amid rising threatAvian influenza (Bird Flu) has appeared at a commercial poultry farm in Elbert County, Georgia. The infected site with 45,000 broiler breed...
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 ...
UK on a vaccine buying spree. Are we staring at another pandemic?The UK government has bought five million doses of the H5 influenza vaccine from CSL Seqirus UK Limited to prepare for a potential bird flu...
Canada reports first case of bird flu in a personA teenager in British Columbia, Canada, has contracted the H5 avian flu, marking the country's first human case. The teen is currently hosp...
Government holds high-level meet on avian flu threat, experts call for enhanced surveillanceSpecialists at a high-level meeting urged for increased surveillance and better coordination to tackle avian influenza. They emphasised the...
Brazil, top chicken exporter, confirms first ever avian flu cases in wild birdsThe avian influenza virus has the tendency to kill entire flocks of birds and can cause losses to the farming sector.
First human case of H10N3 bird flu: What we knowThe H5N8 virus, derived from H5N1, was detected in February among workers at a Russian poultry factory after circulating for a few months i...
Bird flu scare deepens in Maharashtra poultry“The state government has ordered culling of poultry in the affected areas and more than 4,000 birds have been killed so far to prevent spr...
Poultry industry badly effected by bird flu fears, chicken prices drop by 50%After the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on the country's poultry industry, it is now reeling under the fresh threat of the bird flu in...
Bird flu scare needless, outbreaks localised: Sanjeev Balyan“Right now, we have confirmed reports of avian flu influenza in four states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Himachal Pradesh,” Sanj...
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.
- Avian Flu viruses could evolve in nature
It might be possible for human-tohuman airborne transmissible avian H5N1 inf luenza viruses to evolve in nature, new research has found.
- Is the world staring at the worst health crisis in 90 years?
With the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday raising its alert level to phase five for swine flu, health experts were fearing a sit...
- Ranbaxy to supply oseltamivir capsules to US
Ranbaxy Laboratories said it was prepared to provide oseltamivir phosphate capsules (generic version of Tamiflu) to the US healthcare syste...