Bird flu outbreak

Bird Flu In India: Culling Of Nearly 4,000 Chickens, Ducks Starts In Jharkhand Amid Avian Influenza Outbreak

Bird flu in India: H5N1, a type of avian influenza virus, was confirmed among a protein-rich breed of chicken, 'Kadaknath', at a farm in Jharkhand's Bokaro district.

Feb 26, 2023, 07:01 AM IST

Bird Flu Outbreak: 11-Year-Old Girl Dies Due To Avian Influenza in Cambodia; WHO Calls Situation 'Worrying'

Bird flu outbreak: A new strain of H5N1 infection, clade 2.3.4.4b, emerged in 2020 and has been causing record numbers of deaths among wild birds and domestic poultry in recent months.

Feb 26, 2023, 06:51 AM IST

Europe, Asia report bird flu outbreak

The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has put the poultry industry on alert.

Nov 15, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

Bird flu confirmed in 9 states for poultry, 12 states for crow, wild birds, check list

Compensation is paid to the farmers whose poultry birds, eggs and poultry feed are culled/disposed of by the state as per the action plan. The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) provides funds to states/UTs on a 50:50 sharing basis under ASCAD component of its LH & DC Scheme, said the ministry.

Jan 25, 2021, 07:14 AM IST

Bird flu declared as ‘state-specific disaster’ in Kerala, high alert sounded

Bird flu has been declared as a state-specific disaster in Kerala and a high alert has been issued after an outbreak of bird flu was confirmed in certain parts of Kottayam and Alappuzha districts, the Kerala Government said.

Jan 05, 2021, 15:25 PM IST

Bird flu alert in Himachal Pradesh after deaths of migratory birds, outbreak reported in other states too, details here

In Himachal Pradesh, around 1,800 migratory birds, most of them bar-headed geese, have been found dead in the Pong Dam Lake sanctuary.

Jan 05, 2021, 11:04 AM IST

156K chickens added to list of poultry being euthanized

Animal health officials investigating a bird flu outbreak in southwest Indiana have ordered 156,000 chickens at one of 10 affected commercial poultry farms to be euthanized, raising the total number of birds to be killed above 400,000.

Jan 20, 2016, 19:17 PM IST