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Tuesday, February 6, 2007
UK bird flu not seen impacting world's meat consumption
February 6, 2007 UK bird flu not seen impacting world's meat consumption A Brazilian trade negotiator and consultant for the country's largest chicken meat exporters said Monday (Feb 5) that the recent outbreak of bird flu in the UK would n ...
Monday, February 5, 2007
UK imposes farm access restrictions after bird flu outbreak
February 5, 2007 UK imposes farm access restrictions after bird flu outbreak UK health officials on Sunday (Feb 4) announced new restrictions on movement near a commercial farm where the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu was found in turkeys, ...
Friday, February 2, 2007
Ukraine halts southern Russian poultry imports on bird flu
February 2, 2007 Ukraine halts southern Russian poultry imports on bird flu Ukraine has suspended imports of poultry from the southern Russian region of Krasnodar due to suspected bird flu, the Agriculture Ministry said Thursday (Feb 1). An ...
Monday, October 2, 2006
UK orders Intervet bird flu vaccine for its poultry
October 2, 2006 UK orders Intervet bird flu vaccine for its poultry Britain's farm ministry said on Friday (Sep 29) it has ordered 10 million doses of vaccine from Akzo Nobel's unit Intervet to protect poultry against bird flu. The ministry ...
Tuesday, September 5, 2006
Ukraine reports H5N1 bird flu in Poltava region
September 5, 2006 Ukraine reports H5N1 bird flu in Poltava region The government of Ukraine's Poltava region announced Monday (Sep 4) that the H5N1 strain of bird flu had been found in samples taken from migrating wild ducks in the Semenovs ...
Thursday, August 17, 2006
UK study says vaccination can worsen spread of bird flu
August 17, 2006 UK study says vaccination can worsen spread of bird flu Mass vaccination of poultry flocks against bird flu could make the spread of H5N1 worse, Scottish scientists have found. An Edinburgh University study concluded that, e ...
Wednesday, August 9, 2006
UK researchers to develop Resistance-proof bird flu drug
August 9, 2006 UK researchers to develop Resistance-proof bird flu drug A new bird flu drug that would not allow viruses to develop resistance would begin clinical trials within the next three years. Dr Andrew Watts from the University of B ...
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
UK to buy 10 million doses of bird flu vaccine
July 12, 2006 UK to buy 10 million doses of bird flu vaccine A further 10 million doses of bird flu vaccine for potential use in poultry and other captive birds will be bought by the UK government, the BBC reports on its website Tuesday (Ju ...
Thursday, June 29, 2006
Bird flu found in the Ukraine
June 29, 2006 Bird flu found in the Ukraine Authorities in Ukraine have culled 7,000 birds to halt the spread of bird flu in its latest outbreak.  The outbreak in Burinskiy region involved 335 cases of bird flu, including 68 hens, 23 ducks, ...
Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Ukraine reports first case of bird flu in domestic poultry
June 13, 2006 Ukraine reports first case of bird flu in domestic poultry Culling has begun in domestic poultry in northern Ukraine after bird flu made its first appearance in the region, Interfax Ukraine news agency reported Monday (Jun 12) ...
Thursday, May 25, 2006
UK biotechnologists achieve breakthrough against bird flu (Press release)
May 25, 2006 UK biotechnologists achieve breakthrough against bird flu   Press release   A team of biotechnologists in the UK has achieved a significant breakthrough against the H5N1 bird flu virus. A non-toxic, organic, bioflavanoid-based ...
Tuesday, May 23, 2006
UK ups bird flu fight with GBP10-billion grant
May 23, 2006 UK ups bird flu fight with GBP10-billion grant   Britain's Medical Research Council has plonked an additional GBP10 million, on top of the GBP1.6 million usually set aside, into a major research project that looks into the thre ...
Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Ukraine reports bird flu in Crimea's Kherson region
May 16, 2006 Ukraine reports bird flu in Crimea's Kherson region The H5N1 strain of bird flu has been found in samples taken from 50 migrating birds that died on the Sivash Lake in the Kherson region of Ukraine in the Crimea peninsula, the ...
Monday, May 1, 2006
Two more poultry farms in UK test positive for bird flu
May 1, 2006 Two more poultry farms in UK test positive for bird flu H7N3 bird flu, a less serious strain of virus, has been confirmed in two more poultry farms near Dereham, Norfolk after the first case broke out last week in the same area. ...
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Tesco: UK poultry sales hurt slightly by bird flu
April 26, 2006 Tesco: UK poultry sales hurt slightly by bird flu Tesco's Chief Executive Terry Leahy said Tuesday (Apr 25) that the bird flu has had a slight negative impact on the retailer's poultry sales in the UK. "There's probably been ...

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