Tag: avian
Avian flu: why is the current epidemic the worst ever observed in Europe?
This is a dizzying figure, equivalent to the population of France in the early 1970s. Between October 2021 and November 2022, 50 million poultry were slaughtered on European soil, according…
Avian flu: is it dangerous to eat poultry at Christmas?
News Published on 12/15/2022 at 5:16 p.m. Updated 12/15/2022 at 5:16 p.m. Reading 2 mins. While avian flu is raging in France and poultry abounds in our supermarkets, a question…
Avian flu: 2022 map, symptoms, what risks?
91 outbreaks of avian influenza (“flu” or “plague”) were recorded in France in December 2022, including 37 in Vendée and Deux-Sèvres. Update on this virus, its transmission and its risks…
Covid-19, Mpox, avian flu… The decline of biodiversity threatens us all
Animals of all kinds locked up in a market, a confined city, an invisible enemy raging, the world soon to its knees… The beginning of the script for a disaster…
Avian flu: the dilemma of vaccination
This winter, you will hear again about the flu, containment measures and the number of victims. From this virus which strikes poultry, weakens breeders, stirs up trade tensions and accentuates…
Avian flu: why is France so affected?
An additional alert level was crossed on Thursday 10 November. Faced with the multiplication of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on French territory, the level of risk has…
Avian flu: symptoms, what risks for humans?
AVIAN INFLUENZA 2022. The health situation linked to the avian influenza epizootic in France is improving. What is avian “flu” or rather “avian plague”? What are the risks for humans?…
Avian flu, swine fever: their spread “is not just the fault of intensive farming”
Millions of poultry slaughtered in France. The poultry industry believes it is facing “the most serious health crisis in its history” with avian flu which is spreading in farms. At…
Avian flu: improvement in France, what risks for humans?
AVIAN INFLUENZA 2022. The situation linked to the avian influenza epizootic that France is experiencing is improving “significantly”, announces the Ministry of Agriculture. What is avian “flu” or rather “avian…
Avian flu: crisis in France, risks for humans?
The virus of the “flu” or rather “avian plague” is spreading in farms in France. 16 million poultry were slaughtered, a record number. What to know about this disease? What…