French bird flu vaccine campaign helps poultry output recover, producers sayFrance's 2023 bird flu vaccination campaign has successfully helped poultry production bounce back to pre-crisis levels. Despite concerns a...
19 Feb, 2025, 09.59 AM IST
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...
21 Jan, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
Bird Flu: Two new cases detected in poultry workers after contract with infected birds. Details hereTwo poultry workers in the UK have tested positive for bird flu after coming into contact with infected birds, according to the UK Health S...
15 Jul, 2023, 12.22 AM IST
Avian Flu: Over 400 chickens die in Jharkhand, read to know moreAvian Flu: The main risk factor for humans is possible via direct or indirect exposure to infected live or dead poultry or contaminated env...
23 Feb, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
UK extends temporary visa scheme for seasonal workers until the end of 2024Following Brexit, as it became apparent that the UK was dependent on migrant labour in various low-paid sectors including agriculture, the ...
24 Dec, 2021, 10.30 PM IST
UK launches temporary visa scheme for truck drivers to meet supply crisisWhile the Opposition has blamed Brexit for the crisis, the government insists the shortage is a temporary supply issue in the wake of the p...
26 Sep, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
Human-to-human transmission of bird flu rare, no need to panic: AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria"The transmission of the virus from birds to humans is rare and sustained human-to-human transmission of the H5N1 virus has not yet been es...
21 Jul, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
Bird flu outbreak in Chhattisgarh; over 15,000 birds culledSo far, 15,426 chickens and quails have been culled and 30,000 eggs destroyed after the highly contagious H5N1 virus was detected among bir...
09 Jan, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
Indian-origin 'chicken king' in UK eyes biscuit empireThe 2 Sisters Food Group earlier this week said that it has suspended poultry processing operations at a plant accused of serious safety br...
07 Oct, 2017, 07.04 PM IST
Indian-origin 'chicken king' in UK suspends operations at scandal-hit plantThe chairman of the House of Commons environment, food and rural affairs committee, Neil Parish, said he was preparing to call Singh before...
02 Oct, 2017, 04.21 PM IST
Multi-drug resistant bacteria proliferating through poultry waste31 Aug, 2017, 07.15 PM IST
- India falls short on its potential to meet world protein needs through livestock
With the largest livestock population in the world India has the potential to meet the world protein demand very easily,thus also improving...
07 Jun, 2011, 07.15 PM IST
- New outbreak of bird flu hits West Bengal: Minister
Bird flu has spread to the hilly Darjeeling district of West Bengal which has been hit by avian influenza several times already this year.
10 May, 2008, 12.21 PM IST
- India builds new labs to fight bird flu spread
India, fighting a bird flu outbreak in poultry that threatens to get out of control, will build several new laboratories in a bid to combat...
23 Jan, 2008, 10.47 AM IST
- Bird flu outbreak alarming: Buddhadeb
Describing the outbreak of bird flu in West Bengal as 'alarming', the state government on Friday said it has targeted culling of four lakh ...
18 Jan, 2008, 02.05 PM IST
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- Bird flu rumours spoil West Bengal's poultry party
Widespread panic over the possible outbreak of avian flu in Siliguri has left the Rs 800 crore poultry business in north Bengal in the lurc...
12 May, 2007, 04.01 AM IST