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UK - The UK is officially free from Avian Influenza (AI) from yesterday (20 November), according to the rules laid down by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
Via the Jakarta Post: Half traditional markets prone to bird flu: Commission. Excerpt: The National Commission on Bird Flu has revealed that 50 percent of traditional markets that slaughter and sell chickens are highly prone to ...
Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed said this was a precautionary measure following the spread of bird flu or the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the South-East Asia region. "Malaysia imported 769 tonnes of chicken from the ...
I've just discovered OIE's World Animal Health Information Database. It looks like a very useful resource. For example, you can go to Disease Information, select Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, and then see a map of outbreaks within ...
BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA - A project funded by the World Bank has been initiated this week to help control avian flu in the country. The report, subtitled BiH Starts with the WB Supported Avian Influenza Project worth $7 million was prepared ...
Retired Colonel Bob Mauskaupf with the Virginia Department of Health says a pandemic flu would be catastrophic. One virus that has been watched closely and may one day lead to a pandemic is Avian Influenza, also known as Bird Flu. ...
Current Situation. Highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus (also called ?H5N1,? ?bird flu,? or ?avian flu?) has caused serious disease in poultry and wild birds on multiple continents. Humans rarely get sick with H5N1 viruses, ...
Next week, the Pacific Avian and Pandemic Influenza Taskforce (PAPITaF) will meet in Nadi, Fiji Islands, from Monday to Wednesday to discuss the current state of preparedness for possible outbreaks of infectious diseases such as bird ...
Avian influenza, or bird flu, is a major concern for public health authorities and is an increasing threat to public health. Dr. David Henderson, deputy.
11/17/08 Xinhua--The Jakarta administration plans to force traditional-market poultry sellers out of the city in an effort to prevent outbreaks of avian influenza in the capital, the Jakarta Globe on Monday quoted an official as saying. ...