Bird Flu

Can eating chicken spread bird flu? Experts bust 5 common myths

Here are five common myths about avian influenza and the scientific facts you need to know to avoid panic and misinformation

H5N1 alert in Kerala after bird flu detected in crows: What you need to know

Kerala authorities have issued an H5N1 alert in Iritty after bird flu was detected in a crow, with officials confirming no cases among domestic birds or humans so far

Can bird flu trigger the next global pandemic? Indian researchers simulate the risk

New simulations by Indian researchers show how a human outbreak could unfold—and highlight the importance of early detection and calibrated public health responses

H5N1 outbreak: Top virologists call for immediate action to mitigate the threat of avian flu

As per the report, the H5N1 avian flu has affected nearly 1000 dairy cow herds and resulted in more than 70 human cases

Death of two-year-old in Andhra linked to bird flu, mysterious source of H5N1 infection leaves officials puzzled

India recorded its first bird flu death since 2021. The two-year-old died of H5N1 after battling for life for 20 days in a government hospital in Andhra Pradesh

Why mutation in bird flu (H5N1) virus has raised concerns

CDC has asserted that the risk to general public is considerably low, and that there has not been any spread of the bird flu from the patients

Canada reports first human case of bird flu; all you need to know about H5N1 avian influenza

The first case was reported in British Columbia after a teen tested positive for the avian influenza

Did Bird flu kill thousands of penguins in Antarctica?

China records first H3N8 bird flu death: WHO

The H3N8 strain of avian flu first emerged in 2002

China reports first human case of H10N3 strain of bird flu

China downplays case as 'sporadic transmission' from poultry to human

Russia warns human transmission of H5N8 bird flu strain 'likely'

Seven workers tested positive for the virus in February, all asymptomatic

Russia confirms first case of human infection with AH5N8 bird flu

The country has reported the case to WHO

Bird flu: Teachers not be deployed on inspection duty, says Sisodia

There were complaints that teachers were asked conduct random inspections at markets

Bird Flu: Delhi CM issues directions to open Ghazipur poultry market

The order came after all 100 samples samples test negative

Delhi: All samples from Asia's largest chicken market test negative for bird flu

The government had shut down the Ghazipur poultry mandi for 10 days

Bird flu scare: Sale, storage of chicken banned in some parts of Delhi

Ghazipur poultry market has been closed by authorities

Bird flu: Centre asks states to maintain sufficient stock of PPE kits

Till Monday, bird flu outbreak was confirmed in 10 states

No scientific report of bird flu transmission to humans; states shouldn't curb poultry sales: Centre

The outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in 10 states so far

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in 10 states so far: Govt

The outbreak was confirmed in Delhi, Uttarakhand and Maharashtra on Monday

Bird flu in India: States scramble to contain outbreak

Multiple states report hundreds of birds dead, crows suspected to be worst-affected

Over 1,200 birds found dead across India; UP the 7th state to report avian influenza

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a ban on import of live birds

Bird flu confirmed in 7 states; samples from Delhi, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh sent for testing

States have been asked to increase surveillance around water bodies and poultry farms

Bird flu: Madhya Pradesh stops poultry trade with southern states temporarily

Death of around 400 crows have been reported from 10 districts of the state

Kerala declares bird flu as state calamity, high alert in two districts

District Collectors were directed to take steps to contain the spread of the disease

Bird flu alert in Rajasthan after crow deaths in several districts

252 birds have died in the state