Bird flu discovered on Dutch poultry farms WorldPoultry.net
Bird flu was discovered at two poultry farms in the central Dutch province of Flevoland, the Ministry of Agriculture said. It said the virus discovered was a mild variant. The first farm was discovered last Friday and the 47000 chickens were ...
Egypt, Indonesia report H5N1 cases, fatality CIDRAP
Jun 1, 2011 (CIDRAP News) – Health officials today reported two new H5N1 avian influenza cases, in an Egyptian woman who died from the disease and in an Indonesian toddler who is recovering. Egypt's health ministry said the 30-year-old woman from ...
Indonesia reports bird flu death Xinhua
JAKARTA, May 16 (Xinhua) - An 8-year-old Indonesian girl has been dead on avian influenza, Indonesian health ministry reported here on Monday. The girl from western part of Jakarta died on April 11 after having medical treatment since April 8, ...
Dutch to cull 8800 chicken in bird flu alert Reuters
AMSTERDAM May 12 (Reuters) - Dutch authorities on Thursday said they would destroy 8800 chickens at an organic poultry farm after the discovery of bird flu. Sixty farms within a three kilometre (two mile) radius of the farm in Kootwijkerbroek, ...
In Brief: Two bird flu cases confirmed in Egypt IRINnews.org
Egypt is a major route for migratory birds and is one of the countries worst hit by the bird flu virus outside Asia (file photo) CAIRO, 28 April 2011 (IRIN) - The recent confirmation of two cases of avian influenza in Egypt has raised fresh fears of a ...
Bangladesh confirms second human H5N1 case this year Xinhua
DHAKA, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh has confirmed an about two and a half years old male child with the H5N1 virus to become the second human case of this year in the country, a national institute for conducting disease surveillance and outbreak ...
Egypt reports 3 H5N1 infections, 1 fatal CIDRAP
Feb 28, 2011 (CIDRAP News) – The World Health Organization (WHO) today confirmed three more H5N1 avian influenza infections in Egypt, one of them fatal, that surfaced during the weeks surrounding the country's recent political upheaval. ...
2 die from deadly strain of bird flu in Cambodia+ Malaysia Sun
23 (AP) - (Kyodo)-;Cambodia announced Wednesday that a 19-year-old woman and her 11-month-old son died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing to three the country's death toll from the virus this month. A joint statement released by the Cambodian ...
Bird flu found at Japan chicken farm RTHK
More than 400000 chickens are to be culled at a farm in southern Japan after bird flu was detected there. Miyazaki officials say five dead birds on the farm ...