Friday, July 23, 2004
Thailand Confirms Bird Flu In Bangkok Province
July 23, 2004 Thailand Confirms Bird Flu In Bangkok Province Thailand on Thursday confirmed outbreaks of bird flu in three districts of Bangkok, the 14th province to be hit in the second wave of the disease this year. Samples taken from chi ...
Friday, July 23, 2004
Newcastle Strains In Sweden And Finland, But Unlikely Related
July 23, 2004 Newcastle Strains In Sweden And Finland, But Unlikely Related Though the same strain of Newcastle Disease was found on two poultry farms in southeastern Sweden and a turkey farm in southwestern Finland, they are unlikely relat ...
Thursday, July 22, 2004
New Bird Flu Cases In 2 More Thai Provinces
July 22, 2004 New Bird Flu Cases In 2 More Thai Provinces Thailand confirmed bird flu recurrence in two more provinces on Wednesday, bringing the number of provinces having the second round of outbreak to 13, according to an Agriculture Min ...
Thursday, July 22, 2004
Indonesia Says New Bird Flu Cases Under Control
July 22, 2004 Indonesia Says New Bird Flu Cases Under Control Indonesia's agriculture ministry said new cases of bird flu in East Java province were under control. Ministry spokesman Hari Priono said: "In June, we had new cases in Tulung Ag ...
Thursday, July 22, 2004
Poultry Farm In Canada Quarantined
July 22, 2004 Poultry Farm In Canada Quarantined A poultry farm in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada has been placed under quarantine, after two employees became ill and dozens of birds were found dead. Two farmers became violently ill T ...
Thursday, July 22, 2004
WHO Issues Fresh Alert Against Avian Flu To Southeast Asia
July 22, 2004 WHO Issues Fresh Alert Against Avian Flu To Southeast Asia   The Southeast Asia regional office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in India Wednesday issued a fresh alert to countries in the region to enhance vigilance aga ...
Wednesday, July 21, 2004
Thai Farmers Warned To Report Avian Flu Cases
July 21, 2004 Thai Farmers Warned To Report Avian Flu Cases Thailand yesterday urged poultry farmers to immediately report all suspected bird flu cases in a bid to prevent a second wave of human infections that killed eight people earlier t ...
Wednesday, July 21, 2004
Indonesian Pig Breeders Suffer Rp 4.5 Billion Losses
July 21, 2004 Indonesian Pig Breeders Suffer Rp 4.5 Billion Losses Pig breeders in Timika, Mimika regency, Papua province in Indonesia, have suffered losses of up to Rp 4.5 billion (US$500,000) due to the spread of classical swine fever. "A ...
Wednesday, July 21, 2004
UK Government Acts To Eradicate Sheep Disease
July 21, 2004 UK Government Acts To Eradicate Sheep Disease   Compulsory measures to eradicate the sheep disease scrapie from affected flocks came into force in the UK yesterday. Confirmation of the latest move by the UK government and devo ...
Wednesday, July 21, 2004
Chicken Deaths In Thai Southern Province Not Due To Bird Flu
July 21, 2004 Chicken Deaths In Thai Southern Province Not Due To Bird Flu The recent death of nearly 1,000 chickens in the southern province of Satun had nothing to do with outbreaks of avian flu elsewhere in the country, Thailand's provin ...
Wednesday, July 21, 2004
Newcastle Disease Found In Finnish Poultry
July 21, 2004 Newcastle Disease Found In Finnish Poultry Cases of the highly contagious viral Newcastle disease have been discovered in Finland after a several years' break. The country's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry told the Finnis ...
Wednesday, July 21, 2004
Vietnam May Vaccinate Chicken Farms Against Bird Flu
July 21, 2004 Vietnam May Vaccinate Chicken Farms Against Bird Flu Hit with a new wave of bird flu outbreaks, Vietnam is considering vaccinating its poultry at domestic breeding farms, officials said Tuesday. Bui Quang Anh, head of the Vete ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2004
Canadian Beef Exports Still Curtailed By Mad Cow Bans
July 20, 2004 Canadian Beef Exports Still Curtailed By Mad Cow Bans Canadian beef exports continue to be curtailed by trade bans 14 months after the country's first homegrown case of mad cow disease, an exporters' group said Monday. Japan, ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2004
Hog Cholera Breaks Out In Indonesia
July 20, 2004 Hog Cholera Breaks Out In Indonesia Pigs are suffering an outbreak of hog cholera in Indonesia's Papua province, and officials have shipped vaccines to the remote region to counter its spread, the government said Tuesday. The ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2004
Thailand Criticised Over Latest Bird Flu Outbreaks
July 20, 2004 Thailand Criticised Over Latest Bird Flu Outbreaks Thailand has failed to learn critical lessons from its last major bird flu crisis, politicians and health officials warned amid allegations that secrecy and inaction were putt ...

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