He said that only 0.5 percent of the farms have been found to be infected with the avian influenza after results came from the Regional Dis...

Apart from that cases of bird flu in crows, wild and migratory birds have already been confirmed in 12 states - Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra...

On Saturday, samples from a dead owl in the Delhi zoo had tested positive for avian influenza.

This comes in the wake of some states banning the supply of poultry and poultry products without testing the samples, creating panic and hu...

The results come a day after civic authorities imposed a temporary ban on sale and storage of poultry or processed chicken meat in view of ...

Civic authorities had on Wednesday imposed a temporary ban on sale and storage of poultry or processed chicken meat in view of the bird flu...

A poultry market in Agar Malwa district has been shut for a week after the bird flu virus was detected in one sample there, the official fr...

Besides Uttar Pradesh, the other six states where bird flu is confirmed are Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana an...

"It is learnt that culling operations have been completed in both the affected districts of Kerala. The disinfection process is underway," ...

Accordingly, as per estimates, around 1.66 lakh poultry birds of five poultry farms in Panchkala will have to be culled, the minister added.

Punjab Animal Husbandry Director Harbinder Singh Kahlon said an advisory has been issued for "surveillance of commercial poultry farms and ...

Rapid response teams have started collecting samples of poultry from surveillance zone in a 10-kilometer radius from the periphery of the l...

Under the surveillance exercise, authorities will be taking random sample of poultry birds to check whether they are infected with avian in...

Issue of "excessive use" of antibiotics in poultry was raised in LS, with Congress expressing concern for those developing resistance to an...

After a researcher conducted a study on antibiotic resistance at his hospital, they found about 10% of the patients to be resistant to comm...

An agriculture ministry statement here said that affected samples were found in two villages (Tehatta 1 block) in Nadia district.

The government has ordered immediate culling of birds and destruction of eggs and feed material to control the spread of the disease.