SOURCE A poultry market vendor (C) gives a thumbs up to his chickens at a market in Taipei on April 26, 2013. There is no evidence that the deadly H7N9 bird flu has yet spread between humans in China but… Read More ›
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Taiwan confirms first H7N9 bird flu case outside China
A passenger (right) has her temperature checked by a Centers for Disease Control staff member at the entrance of Sungshan Airport in Taipei on April 4, 2013. Taiwan on Wednesday reported the first case of the H7N9 bird flu outside… Read More ›
Avian influenza: 27,000 Turkeys are slaughtered
A form of bird flu has been proven in two Turkey farms in the District of Osnabrück. (Theme image) A mild form of avian influenza has broken out in Lower Saxony, Germany. This has confirmed the Ministry of agriculture on… Read More ›
Russia Asks China for H7N9 Flu Sample
Posted on April 18, 2013 by END TIME HEADLINES Moscow has asked Beijing to send it a sample of the H7N9 strain of bird flu that has already killed 17 people across China, Russia’s chief public health official said… Read More ›
Avian flu virus learns to fly without wings
13:55 21 December 2012 by Andy Coghlan|SOURCE For similar stories, visit the Bird Flu Topic Guide Potentially fatal bird flu viruses can spread on the wind, a hitherto suspected but unproven route of transmission. Usually, people catch bird flu through… Read More ›
