China records world’s first human death from H3N8 bird flu
A Chinese woman has become the first person to die from a type of bird… Read More
2 years ago
Bird Flu
First case of bird flu detected in a human
Chile detected the first case of bird flu in a human, the country's health ministry… Read More
2 years ago
Experts gather with bird flu on the agenda
The world's leading experts on influenza met this week to discuss the threat posed to… Read More
2 years ago
Bird flu alarm drives world towards once-shunned vaccines
French duck farmer Herve Dupouy has culled his flock four times since 2015 to stop… Read More
2 years ago
Bird flu threatens non-stop “war” on poultry
Bird flu has reached new corners of the globe and become endemic for the first… Read More
2 years ago
Bird flu detected in mammals but risk to humans low: experts
Experts have warned that the recent detection of bird flu in mammals including foxes, otters,… Read More
2 years ago
Bird flu kills close to a record number of poultry in US
A near-record number of US chickens and turkeys have died in this year's outbreak of… Read More
2 years ago
Europe faces worst ever bird flu crisis
Europe has experienced its worst bird flu crisis ever this year with nearly 50 million… Read More
2 years ago
Bird flu discovered at Dutch farm; 216,000 chickens to be culled
Authorities discovered an outbreak of a highly-contagious strain of bird flu at a farm in… Read More
3 years ago
UK tackles ‘largest-ever’ bird flu outbreak
UK has culled around half a million birds this year as the country battles its… Read More
3 years ago
Poultry in lockdown after Belgium detects bird flu
Belgium ordered its poultry into lockdown from Monday after detecting a case of bird flu… Read More
3 years ago
China reports first human case of H10N3 bird flu
The man, a resident of the city of Zhenjiang, was hospitalised on April 28 after… Read More
4 years ago
Is there a risk of human spread of H5N8 bird flu? WHO clarifies
Russia registered the first case of a strain of bird flu virus named influenza A(H5N8)… Read More
4 years ago
Russia reports world’s first case of human infection with H5N8 bird flu
Russia has registered the first case of a strain of bird flu virus named A(H5N8)… Read More
4 years ago
Germany may cull up to 70,000 chickens over bird flu
Type H5N8 bird flu was confirmed in a farm near Rostock in the eastern state… Read More
4 years ago
Tens of thousands birds culled to contain H5N6 outbreak
The authorities have culled the birds, mostly chicken and ducks, at farms in Nghe An,… Read More
5 years ago
Second case of H5N8 bird flu found in Hungary in a week
A second outbreak of bird flu has been found at a large duck farm in… Read More
5 years ago
Bird flu outbreak spreads, with four more cases
An outbreak of the H5N8 strain was also confirmed on a chicken farm in Przygodzice,… Read More
5 years ago
UK reports bird flu for first time since 2017
Britain’s government said bird flu had been confirmed at a chicken farm in eastern England… Read More
5 years ago
Mild bird flu virus detected on duck farm
France has detected a low-pathogenic H5 bird flu virus on a duck farm in the… Read More
5 years ago