Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
14 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journeyArgentina is investigating if it's the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, coinciding with a surge in domestic cases. ...
07 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and diseaseSoaring tourism to Antarctica, driven by climate change fears, raises concerns about contamination and damage to the fragile ecosystem. A r...
07 May, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Kerala bird flu scare: Nearly 6,000 birds to be culled from March 21. Authorities on high alertKerala bird flu scare: Bird flu (H5N1) has been confirmed in Alappuzha's Muhamma grama panchayat, prompting authorities to cull over 5,000 ...
19 Mar, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Bird flu scare in Tamil Nadu as over 1,000 crows found dead in Chennai, nearby areas: Check avian flu signs, symptoms and how you can stay safeBird flu outbreak in Tamil Nadu: Thousands of crows were found dead in Chennai and other nearby regions in Tamil Nadu and they have tested ...
06 Feb, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Bird flu cases surface in India: Check symptoms, risks, precautions and treatment you must knowBird flu alert in India: Bihar is on alert after bird flu was confirmed in dead crows in Darbhanga. Authorities are increasing surveillance...
02 Feb, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
US stockpiles bird flu vaccines amid rising cases – Is a pandemic looming?Bird flu cases are increasing in the US, with two more hospitalisations reported in Wyoming and Ohio. While no human-to-human transmission ...
19 Feb, 2025, 12.46 AM 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
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 ...
07 Jan, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
CDC on High Alert as Bird Flu Cases Rise in the US: Is the H5N1 Virus Showing Pandemic Red Flags?Bird Flu: Bird flu cases are on the rise in the U.S., and the CDC is on high alert. With 66 confirmed human cases so far, officials are wat...
01 Jan, 2025, 06.04 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
Another pandemic in the making as America loses control of Bird Flu; who is to blame?America faces an increasing threat as bird flu spreads from farms to humans. Poor government response, weak surveillance, and neglect of fa...
26 Dec, 2024, 08.17 PM IST
US reports first serious case of bird fluBird Flu in Human: A Louisiana resident has been hospitalized with a severe H5N1 bird flu infection, the first serious human case in the US...
19 Dec, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
Will avian flu become another pandemic and Joe Biden pay price for its spread in 2024 Presidential Election?If media reports are to be believed, the Joe Biden administration is dangerously underprepared for the disease. The avian flu virus H5N1 ha...
10 Apr, 2024, 09.12 AM IST
Bird flu cases reported in Kerala's AlappuzhaThe area where bird flu was confirmed in the 10th ward has been declared as a containment zone. The movement of vehicles and people in that...
10 Dec, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
- Bird flu hits Manipur; govt plans ahead
UPA Government has woken up from deep slumber after 133 chicken deaths have been reported from Manipur due to the deadly bird flu.
25 Jul, 2007, 10.00 AM IST
- Take steps to prevent avian flu outbreak, says PETA
An animal rights group has written to the animal husbandry department saying steps should be taken to improve conditions at poultry farms t...
26 Mar, 2007, 01.20 PM IST