‘Wise to assume bird flu pandemic will cause more severe disease in humans than COVID-19’
Bird flu expert Suresh Kuchipudi on the pathogenesis of H5N1 and threats it poses
Bird flu has been circulating among cows in US for months: Genome study reveals multiple mutations
Genomic analysis shows occasional jumping back of virus from infected cows to birds and cats, suggesting multi-host outbreak
Kerala bird flu: Thousands of ducks to be culled in Alappuzha after reports of confirmed cases
The circulating H5N1 strain has killed millions of birds and mammals, including polar bear and penguins
Bird flu’s growing threat? After human case from infected cow in Texas, over 500 penguins found dead in Antarctica
The human patient had a mutation, PB2 E627K, which is linked to the virus adapting to mammalian hosts
French bird flu vaccine for ducks may be launched soon
Nearly 9,000 marine creatures killed due to the virus in Chile
Fear of bird flu outbreak grips Bihar
Birds have been dying in large numbers in the state from December 3
A month after India declared itself bird flu-free, nine water birds die in Delhi zoo
There were nearly 40 pelicans and 20 ducks before the bird deaths were noticed
We should only worry about bird flu making us sick when we see human-to-human transmission
There is no evidence yet that any avian flu strain has spread from human to human
Bird flu could be eradicated by editing the genes of chickens — our study shows how
Avian flu is caused by an ever-evolving virus that gets around numerous biosecurity measures
First cases of avian flu found in Antarctic region
Researchers identify species and areas most vulnerable to spread of infection
Bird flu confirmed in Sambhar, 80 birds dead in 5 days
Veterinarians deployed by local administration yet to reach bird flu-hit Sambhar
US scientists develop vaccine that protects chickens from bird flu
Officials are currently testing the vaccine on turkeys
In a first, a polar bear has died of avian flu in the Arctic, confirms Alaska
The animal likely contracted the disease after feeding on infected bird carcass
Seeking shikimic
Clue found to strange link between swine flu vaccine and narcolepsy
The immune system may have misidentified a protein in the vaccine
Bird flu: About 300,000 chicken culled in Telangana
Government issues alert and sends advisory to neighbouring Andhra Pradesh
Few steps away from disaster
Bird flu virus can be transmitted from humans to humans
Bird flu scare in Kerala: What’s pushing sudden rise in cases again?
Mass culling of ducks in Kerala spark loss fears among farmers
Counting chickens
H5N1 bird flu could wipe out thousands of penguins across Antarctica
Scientists believe that once transmitted, the flu in Antarctica will be hard to contain due to challenges in testing
African swine fever killed over 9,000 pigs in Mizoram
The first ASF outbreak was reported 100 years ago in Kenya
Bird flu: Dead chickens found on Bihar field trigger panic
Animal husbandry officials have sent serum samples of the dead birds for analysis
Surging bird flu cases may increase human infection risk, warn UN agencies & WOAH
Urge countries to strengthen disease surveillance and improve hygiene at poultry farms
Swine flu grips India tighter and tighter
The number cases of the disease have crossed 6,600-mark this year in the country
On a wing and a prayer