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Friday, July 17, 2015
Ghana tries to stop bird flu spread by banning sale of live poultry
A "very alarming" outbreak of H5N1 bird flu on poultry farms in Ghana has led the government to order a ban on the transport and sale of live poultry in a bid to stop the spread of the virus.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Bird flu hits UK anew
Up to 170,000 chickens were being culled in an egg-laying farm in Lancashire county in England, after a suspected case of bird flu of the strain H7N7 has been confirmed.
Thursday, June 11, 2015
OIE retains FMD and bird-flu free status for Philippines
The Philippines said it has maintained its status of being bird flu-free and foot and mouth disease-free -- without vaccination--granted by the Paris-based Office International des Epizooties (OIE), or World Organization for Animal Health
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Novel bird-flu vaccines 'kill 2 birds with 1 stone'
A vaccine for the deadly H5N2 bird-flu virus affecting the US Midwest may soon be developed after researchers have come up with vaccines against the H5N1 and H7N9 strains using a novel method.
Monday, June 1, 2015
Persistent bird flu crisis takes on global face-Rabobank report
The deadly H5N2 bird-flu virus stalking poultry farms mostly in the US Midwest continues to make a dent on the international markets and is likely to do so for the remainder of the year, according to the latest poultry report of the agricul ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
US researchers develop new vaccine against Asian bird-flu virus
American researchers are close to releasing vaccines against two new strains of the avian influenza most active in Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia, and China.
Monday, May 18, 2015
Minnesota suffers biggest bird flu outbreak; 2 million more birds to be killed
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015
US bird flu crisis: Number of affected states rises to 16
The US bird flu crisis is set to intensify as a relentless avian influenza struck Indiana and more recently, Nebraska, resulting in a total of 16 states directly affected by the outbreak so far.
Monday, May 11, 2015
The earlier the better for US to beat bird flu crisis
The full picture is devastating for the poultry industry of the US. Consider: The total number of birds affected by the current outbreaks of the deadly H5N2 bird flu has reached 26 million.
Friday, May 8, 2015
US poultry hit by double whammy of bird flu and suspended exports
The US' current woes with the H5N1 have given its poultry sector some sleepless nights as the bird flu virus swept across 14 states in five months, affecting the lives of about 26 million birds.
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
20.4% of chicken population in Wisconsin bird flu-infected
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Friday, April 24, 2015
Poultry exports rejected as US faces 'worst' bird flu in 3 decades
As new cases of H5N2 bird flu on turkey farms in Minnesota and South Dakota were reported this week, the OIE said the US poultry industry might be facing the worst outbreak of deadly bird flu in over three decades.
Thursday, April 23, 2015
US poultry braces for falling exports as bird flu outbreak continues
The US is currently locked in a fierce struggle against bird flu outbreaks in its territories, with 12 states reportedly affected and poultry exports that fell in the first quarter of this year.
Friday, April 10, 2015
China Broiler Weekly: Bird flu worry disrupts market recovery (week ended Apr 8, 2015)
Prices of AA broiler rose by 2% in most regions amid improving demand. However, in Jiangsu, fears over bird flu disease dragged prices down as farmers hastened releases while buyers held back procurements. AA broiler prices increased less t ...
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Hong Kong bans poultry imports from bird flu-affected countries
Hong Kong will suspend poultry imports from countries affected by avian influenza to ensure public health safety, the Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced. The affected regions include area ...

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