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Human case of bird flu detected in Odisha; Symptoms and precautions you need to knowA human case of bird flu has been reported in Puri district, Odisha. The health department is closely monitoring the area, with surveillanc...
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...
Bird flu: FSSAI advises consumers not to eat undercooked chicken; says no need to panicOutbreak of bird flu or avian influenza has been confirmed in 'poultry birds' in six states -- Kerala, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra...
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...
Avian Influenza: Assam government has imposed a temporary ban on entry of poultryThe notification states that advisories have already been issued to the concerned authorities for active and targeted surveillance against ...
Bird flu outbreak reported in 4 states; advisories issued to contain further spread: CentreIn a statement, the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said that other states have been asked to keep a vigil on an...
India declares itself free from bird fluThe Centre has emphasised the need for "continued surveillance especially in the vulnerable areas bordering infected countries and in areas...
Indian professor Suresh Mittal at Purdue gets $1.5 million grant for Bird Flu vaccine researchAccording to the World Health Organization, the new H7N9 flu virus was found in China in 2013 and is responsible for 229 deaths and 665 cas...
- Oman bans poultry imports from India
Oman has barred import of poultry and poultry products from India for a second time this year following an outbreak of bird flu virus in Ka...
- US poultry industry welcomes government moving WTO against India
US poultry industry has welcomed the decision of the US govt to approach WTO against India for imposing restrictions on imports of its agri...
- US knocks WTO to seek dispute settlement with India
"It is essential that US farmers obtain the reliable market access that India agreed to," US Trade Representative, Ron Kirk, said.
- US hauls India to WTO on poultry ban
India claims that the import ban is aimed at preventing avian influenza, but it has not given scientific evidence on avian-influenza contro...
- Poultry import curbs to remain for now
India has refused to remove restrictions on import of pork and poultry products imposed last year as a preventive measure against spread of...
- Bird flue scare in West Bengal
The death of some poultry birds reported from parts of Birbhum and South Dinajpur districts in West Bengal has a led to a Bird Flu scare in...
- PM seeks more funds for combating avian flu
PM Manmohan Singh has said the best strategy to combat avian influenza is to seek more funds for the purpose.
- India to partake in US' $434 mn pledge for avian flu
The US will increase its international pledge to fight Avian and Pandemic influenza from the current $434 million.
- Fearing fresh bird flu outbreak, India bans poultry imports
Fearing fresh outbreak of the deadly bird flu, India today banned import of live poultry and poultry products from the countries where Avia...