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Thursday, July 11, 2024
New study highlights potential human adaptation of H5N1 virus in US dairy cattle
A study presents new evidence suggesting that the H5N1 virus currently causing an outbreak of bird flu in US dairy cattle may be more adapted to infecting humans than other circulating strains of the virus, sparking debate among leading flu ...
Friday, May 3, 2024
US expert raises concerns over undetected spread of H5N1 virus among US dairy cattle
Michael Osterholm, director of the US Centre for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), warned that most H5N1 infections among US dairy cattle and other animal populations may be going undetected, despite increased surveillance ef ...
Monday, December 27, 2010
Chicken carcass in Hong Kong tests positive for H5N1 virus
December 27, 2010 Chicken carcass in Hong Kong tests positive for H5N1 virus A chicken carcass found on a Hong Kong Island was confirmed to be H5N1 positive after laboratory testing, a spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservati ...
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Vietnam points China for fatal H5N1 virus
October 25, 2007 Vietnam points China for fatal H5N1 virus Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) blames China for fatal H5N1 virus originated that existed in northern and Mekong Delta provinces. The National Steerin ...
Monday, August 6, 2007
H5N1 virus discovered in three wild ducks in Munich
August 6, 2007 H5N1 virus discovered in three wild ducks in Munich The H5N1 bird flu virus has been discovered in three wild ducks in the Munich area, the Munich rural district council said Friday (August 3). The three ducks were discovered ...
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Vietnam veterinary officials say H5N1 virus gene slightly changed
March 15, 2007 Vietnam veterinary officials say H5N1 virus gene slightly changed   Genes of the H5N1 virus have changed only slightly among infected poultry in Vietnam, according to the Animal Health Department under the Ministry of Agricul ...
Monday, February 12, 2007
Turkey confirms H5N1 virus in latest bird flu case
February 12, 2007 Turkey confirms H5N1 virus in latest bird flu case Turkey's Agriculture Ministry confirmed Friday (Feb 9) that the H5N1 bird flu virus caused the deaths of 170 domestic fowl in a village in south-eastern Turkey. The latest ...
Monday, November 27, 2006
South Korea culls poultry as H5N1 virus confirmed
November 27, 2006 South Korea culls poultry as H5N1 virus confirmed   South Korea's agriculture ministry announced Saturday (Nov 25) test results confirmed the outbreak was caused by a  'highly pathogenic' form of the H5N1 virus. Last week, ...
Friday, April 21, 2006
Two wild birds in north-eastern China killed by H5N1 virus
April 21, 2006 Two wild birds in north-eastern China killed by H5N1 virus Two wild birds found dead in northeast China were killed by the virulent H5N1 bird flu virus, the official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday (Apr 20). The birds were f ...
Friday, March 31, 2006
H5N1 virus found in poultry near Cambodia's bird flu victim
March 31, 2006 H5N1 virus found in poultry near Cambodia's bird flu victim Poultry raised by the neighbour of a toddler who died from bird flu were infected by the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus, according to test results on birds in the s ...
Thursday, October 27, 2005
EU test on Greek sample negative for deadly H5N1 virus
October 27, 2005 EU test on Greek sample negative for deadly H5N1 virus Initial tests on the Greek sample at Britain's EU laboratory turned up negative for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, the Greek government said. However, further test ...
Wednesday, July 14, 2004
Vietnam Finds H5N1 Virus In Poultry Tests
July 14, 2004 Vietnam Finds H5N1 Virus In Poultry Tests Vietnam said on Tuesday poultry samples from the country's south had been found infected by the lethal H5N1 bird flu virus. But officials have controlled the disease which killed 16 pe ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
No H5N1 Virus Found In Dead Poultry In Vietnam Province
May 12, 2004 No H5N1 Virus Found In Dead Poultry In Vietnam Province The H5N1 strain of avian virus was not found in dead poultry in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap. But the H5 virus was discovered, according to a veterinary official ...
Thursday, May 6, 2004
Expert Says H5N1 Virus Still Present In Vietnam
May 6, 2004 Expert Says H5N1 Virus Still Present In Vietnam   H5N1, the virus that causes bird flu, is still living in poultry in Vietnam's southern provinces. Dong Manh Hoa, director of the Ho Chi Minh City-based Regional Health Animal Cen ...

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