Togo's first outbreak of bird flu confirmed |
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Posted by: Ninja T. Penguin |
2007-06-25 05:12:22 |
Laboratory tests in Ghana confirmed that the H5N1 bird-flu virus caused the sudden deaths of 2 000 chickens at a farm near Togo's capital, Lomé, the World Health Organisation representative in Togo said on Friday. |
Bird flu found at two more Pakistani farms |
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Posted by: Alfie |
2007-05-25 14:16:55 |
Pakistani authorities have found the deadly bird flu virus at two more poultry farms in the capital, bringing the number of outbreaks reported this week to five, officials said on Friday. |
Cambodia confirms new bird flu outbreak |
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Posted by: Alfie |
2007-04-14 15:55:38 |
Cambodia on Saturday confirmed a new outbreak of bird flu among poultry a little more than a week after a 13-year-old girl died of the deadly H5N1 virus. |
Egypt marks 13th bird flu death |
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Posted by: Ninja T. Penguin |
2007-02-19 05:20:04 |
An Egyptian woman died Friday of the H5N1 strain of bird flu, bringing the number of deaths in the country to 13, while a boy in the country's north tested positive for the disease, a World Health Organization official here said. |
Bird flu claims first human life in West Africa |
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Posted by: Alfie |
2007-01-31 12:39:25 |
Nigeria confirmed the first human death from the H5N1 virus in sub-Saharan Africa on Wednesday after tests on a dead woman showed she had contracted bird flu. |
Indonesian girl dies of bird flu |
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Posted by: Alfie |
2007-01-26 14:53:52 |
Jakarta - A six-year-old Indonesian girl who died after being rushed to a hospital in Central Java last week was confirmed to have succumbed to bird flu, a senior health official said on Friday. |
New strain of H5N1 bird flu emerges in China |
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Posted by: Ninja T. Penguin |
2006-10-30 18:11:13 |
A new strain of H5N1 bird flu has emerged in China that is poised to start yet another global wave of infection. |
Pregnant bird flu patient may add to information on... |
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Posted by: Ninja T. Penguin |
2006-08-27 07:41:18 |
A pregnant woman in Indonesia who shows symptoms of bird flu agreed to take Tamiflu. The medicine, recommended by the World Health Organization to treat the lethal virus, may be a risk to her unborn fetus, a doctor said. |
Cats infected with bird flu in Iraq |
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Posted by: Alfie |
2006-08-07 15:02:10 |
Cats that died during an outbreak of bird flu in Iraq last February were infected with the H5N1 virus, US naval medical researchers reported. |
Thailand Reports Second Human Bird Flu Death in Two... |
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Posted by: Ninja T. Penguin |
2006-08-05 11:39:29 |
Thailand reported that the bird flu virus had killed a man in a central province, the second such human death in less than two weeks, a senior official at the Health Ministry said today. |