Tag: flu
Sampling: Bird flu causes seagull deaths
Sampling: Bird flu causes seagull deaths Two seagulls. Archive image. – Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT The laughing seagulls in Kalmar that were found dead were infected with bird flu of the…
Japanese health authorities on high alert over flu outbreak
This is unheard of in mid-June in the archipelago as elsewhere, since the flu virus usually disappears in early March. But Covid-19 has completely shifted this seasonal epidemic. Thanks to…
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…
Peak, death… What is the assessment of the 2023 flu in France?
END OF FLU 2023. This year in France, the flu epidemic was exceptionally early and long (19 weeks), marked by two successive waves and severity among 15-64 year olds. Summary…
Latest news – Two people infected with bird flu
Two people were infected with bird flu Two people in Great Britain who work on the same poultry farm have tested positive for bird flu, the country’s public health authority…
Flu season over but covid continues to spread
AnnaSara Carnahanepidemiologist and investigator at the Public Health Agency, says in a press release that the situation was strained during December last year because both influenza, RS virus and covid-19…
Dead seagulls in Eemmeer died of bird flu
Although the suspicion was there, it was not immediately clear whether the birds had actually died from the virus. This was investigated by the DWHC, which is part of Utrecht…
Closed gate and a cotton swab in the cloaca: Vogelopvang Soest wants to keep bird flu out
If the birds are allowed in, they immediately go into quarantine. “If they are still doing well after ten days, they go to the group,” says Schuyt. In addition, birds…