HONG KONG: Hong Kong yesterday quarantined an additional 19 people after the city confirmed its second human case of the deadly H7N9 bird flu, less than ...
The case comes soon after east China's Zhejiang Province reported a human H7N9 bird flu case making it the fifth case this autumn in China. It involved a ...
On 16 September 2013 starting symptoms of fever, aches and back pain. Then, on 18 September 2013, the case of outpatient treatment to one of the private ...
An outbreak of a virulent strain of avian influenza reported last month in Italy spread in the provinces of Bologna and Ferrara, according to data released by the ...
Nepal has banned the sale of chicken after health workers found cases of bird flu at several poultry farms on the outskirts of the capital Kathmandu. Officials at ...
Cambodian girl dies from H5N1 infection CIDRAP Cambodia's health ministry today reported that a 6-year-old girl has died from H5N1 avian flu, continuing a pattern this year of regular, sporadic cases that have made the country the hardest hit so far this year. A joint statement from the ministry ...
H7N9 bird flu drug resistance 'confirmed' AFP PARIS — Laboratory tests have revealed resistance in some H7N9 bird flu patients to the only available treatment, said virologists who unveiled "concerning" study results on Tuesday. Three out of 14 patients monitored at a clinic in Shanghai had a ...
Tibet reports bird flu outbreak Phayul H5N1 is a type of influenza virus that causes a highly infectious, severe respiratory disease in birds called avian influenza (or "bird flu"). Human cases of H5N1 avian influenza occur occasionally, but it is difficult to transmit the infection from ...
New bird flu spreads more easily to humans than H5N1 CBC.ca WHO's top influenza expert, Dr. Keiji Fukuda, told reporters at a briefing in Beijing that people seem to catch the H7N9 virus from birds more easily than the H5N1 strain that began ravaging poultry across Asia in 2003. The H5N1 strain has since killed ...
China Reports 16 Deaths of Avian Flu RIA Novosti MOSCOW, April 17 (RIA Novosti) - The Chinese authorities have confirmed 77 registered cases of H7N9 avian influenza among people, including 16 cases that proved fatal, Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. According to the agency, a total of 30 ...
Bird Flu Found on Dutch Poultry Farm Fars News Agency ... farm in Zeewolde, Flevoland province. Within this area, there are no other poultry farms, Xinhua reported. A week ago, a mild version of bird flu was also found on a poultry farm in Lochem. It is not yet clear whether both farms suffered from the ...
Cambodia reports another H5N1 death CIDRAP Feb 21, 2013 (CIDRAP News) – A 20-month-old Cambodian boy has died of H5N1 avian flu in a village near the residence of the country's previous case-patient, marking the eighth H5N1 case and seventh H5N1 death in the nation this year. Cambodia's ...
CIDRAP Feb 18, 2013 (CIDRAP News) – A 36-year-old Egyptian woman from Beheira governorate recently died from an H5N1 avian influenza infection, pushing the world's number of infections reported so far this year to 10, according to an update on the disease ...
Bachoco Falls as Bird-Flu Outbreak Confirmed: Mexico City Mover Bloomberg Industrias Bachoco SAB, Mexico's biggest chicken producer, fell for a second day after the nation's Agriculture Ministry said bird flu cases were confirmed on seven of the company's farms. Bachoco fell 1.7 percent to 30.45 pesos at 11:02 a.m. in Mexico ...
Bird flu found at German farm; ducks slaughtered San Francisco Chronicle BERLIN (AP) — About 14,000 ducks at a German farm are being slaughtered following a bird flu outbreak. A federal laboratory confirmed Friday the H5N1 virus was detected at the farm near Seelow, east of Berlin — the first such finding in Germany in ...
Toddler is Cambodia's 6th bird flu death of year U.S. News & World Report PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A 3-year-old Cambodian girl has become the sixth person to die from bird flu in the country this year. Cambodia's Health Ministry and the World Health Organization said Wednesday that the child was in contact with poultry ...
One H5N1 patient dies in SW China People's Daily Online 13 (Xinhua) -- One of two people confirmed by the Ministry of Health to have contracted avian influenza H5N1 died in a hospital in southwest China's city of Guiyang Wednesday morning. The patient, a 21-year-old woman, died of multiple organ failure at ...
Two more cases of human bird flu in China South China Morning Post A 21-year-old woman and 31-year-old man tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus on Sunday after developing symptoms on February 2 and February 3 respectively, Xinhua said. "They are in a critical condition and medical workers are carrying out ...
H5N1 outbreak in Kathmandu Republica KATMANDU, Feb 10: The rapid response team deployed by the District Veterinary Clinic, Kathmandu on Saturday culled all the remaining 2,610 chickens following confirmation of H5N1 virus in the poultry farm owned by Kishor Tandukar of Jitpurfedi- 1 ...
Cambodia reports 2 more H5N1 cases, both fatal CIDRAP Jan 28, 2013 (CIDRAP News) – Two Cambodian children died of H5N1 avian influenza infections today, raising the nation's 2013 H5N1 death toll to four and its case total to five, according to an Associated Press (AP) report. Cambodia has had more H5N1...
Bird flu infects three in Cambodia, killing two CBS News PHNOM PENH, CambodiaBird flu has infected three humans in Cambodia, killing two, health officials said Friday. The cases that have occurred in the first three weeks of this year amount to as many cases the country reported throughout all of 2012. 8 ...
Mexico reports bird flu outbreaks at two egg farms Reuters PARIS Jan 9 (Reuters) - Mexico reported outbreaks of highly pathogenic bird flu virus at two egg farms and that these had been resolved after the culling of nearly 300,000 birds, world animal health body OIE said on Wednesday. A total of 740 poultry ...