H7N9 Variant, Which Has Never Been Seen In Humans Before, Infects One More Person

Beijing: Two Shanghai men have died from a little-known strain of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain and a third is under treatment, Chinese official sources said on Sunday. Both the deaths took place in Shanghai in early March, according to delayed information released by health authorities.

Vietnam is facing a high risk of bird flu outbreaks due to unfavorable weather conditions which reduce the animals' resistance according to the Animal Health Department under the Ministry of Agricu

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on Monday designated an animal influenza lab in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province as the Reference Center for Animal Influenz

Ailment Reported For The First Time In State, Claims Life Of 50-Year-Old

The health department is fighting the first outbreak of Lyme disease in the state in human settlements inside the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. The disease has claimed the life of a 50-yearold woman while four others have been affected so far. All the affected belong to Nambiarkunnu at Chettiyalathur in Noolpuzha panchayat. The disease was confirmed in blood tests conducted at the Manipal Centre for Virus Research this week.

A farmer takes care of a calf, affected with foot-and-mouth disease, at Chinipara village in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila, inset, saliva comes out of the mouth of a cow infected with the virus at the

China on Sunday reported two human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in southwestern city of Guiyang, the Ministry of Health announced.

Australian researchers investigating the extinction of the country’s Tasmanian Tiger pinned the fault solely on humans Thursday, saying they have debunked a long-held theory that disease was to bla

Banke, Bardiya and Dang of Mid-western Tarai region are at high risk of bird flu, sources said today.

FDA Maharashtra issued separate order on diclofenac malpractices in veterinary : A Step forward for vulture conservation.

The recent death of at least 23 animals at the Karachi Zoological Gardens might remain a mystery forever as the eagerly-awaited laboratory results have shown no bacterial or viral infection in the

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