Avian flu claimed an 11-year-old victim in Cambodia. Is the virus, which is spreading at high speed in wild and domestic birds, about to infect humans? On February 23, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the death of an 11-year-old Cambodian girl from avian flu. She and her father are the first people infected … Read more
Talking to Zing, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Son, Chairman of the Vietnam Poultry Association said that the unit has just issued a document on the prevention of avian influenza. The document was issued in the context that recently in Cambodia, human deaths were detected due to avian influenza virus A/H5N1. “This is causing concern not only … Read more
Published on : 27/04/2022 – 17:54 This is the first time it has been detected in humans. A four-year-old child has tested positive for H3N8 avian flu in central China. The risk of human-to-human transmission remains low, authorities say. With our correspondent in Beijing, Stephane Lagarde The first symptoms appeared on April 5. Fever, headaches, … Read more
On April 11, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that more than 24 million poultry including chickens, turkeys, and other farm animals have fallen victim to avian flu in during this season. This number includes both animals affected by the virus and those culled due to the outbreak. The CDC said … Read more
A first case of avian flu in Sarthe. The prefecture indicates this Sunday April 10 that it has been detected “in a barnyard”, without specifying which municipality or which farm it is. Measures have therefore been taken: “All the poultry were euthanized and a temporary control zone of 5 kilometers around the outbreak was immediately … Read more
The US Department of Agriculture confirmed on Monday that it had detected the presence of avian flu in two additional farms after a first case last week, thus putting the sector a little more on its guard. • Read also: Slaughter of 18 million poultry in Italy • Read also: Avian flu: 600,000 poultry slaughtered … Read more