Tag: avian
Avian flu also plagues the Murmansk region
Dead birds have been found further east in Teriberka, according to the Murmansk media. The Murmansk regional administration is considering a quarantine for the worst places on the coast of…
St. Thomas politicians heed expert’s avian flu warning, halt backyard chickens plan
Politicians in St. Thomas put off a decision Monday night to launch a pilot program allowing backyard chickens amid concerns about the deadly avian flu. City council backed a staff…
against avian flu, two vaccines prove to be very effective
In France, the avian flu is devastating. 900,000 animals have been slaughtered since the beginning of the month. A dramatic situation for breeders whose farms are threatened. But, glimmer of…
Avian flu: “These vaccines stop the circulation of the virus at the scale of a herd”
Hope in the fight against bird flu: ducks could soon have their vaccine, according to the results of two trials made in France carried out in Côtes-d’Armor, in partnership with…
Avian flu bird cases detected locally, says Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
With bird cases present in the region, the Haldimand Norfolk-Health Unit is reminding the public to be aware of the dangers of avian flu. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has…
Avian flu bird cases detected in Norfolk County, says health unit
With bird flu cases present in the region, the Haldimand Norfolk-Health Unit is reminding the public to be aware of the dangers of avian flu. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency…
H3N8 avian flu: 1 death, what are the risks for humans?
INFLUENZA A (H3N8). In China, a woman has died after being infected with the H3N8 bird flu virus. This is the first recorded death. What is this H3N8 virus? Is…
H3N8 avian flu: first human death recorded in China
News Published on 04/12/2023 at 2:50 p.m. Updated 04/12/2023 at 2:50 p.m. Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Medical validation: April 12, 2023…
Avian flu: humans protected from a pandemic, but for how long?
By dint of spreading to new species, will the avian flu epidemic end up threatening humans and turning into a real pandemic? Concern is mounting in the United States but…
Avian flu: a cat dies after being infected
News Published on 01/25/2023 at 4:40 p.m. Updated 01/25/2023 at 4:40 p.m. Reading 2 mins. At the end of December, a domestic cat had to be euthanized after being infected…