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PH under threat of avian flu with three active cases in Luzon

THE Philippines is grappling with a rising threat from avian influenza (AI), with recent reports from the Bureau of Animal Industry confirming three active...

Soaring egg prices have US consumers squawking

Washington, United States—A resurgence of avian flu, which first struck the United States in 2022, is hitting chicken farms hard, sending egg prices soaring and...

Canada reports first case of bird flu in a person

A teenager in British Columbia has become the first person in Canada to test positive for bird flu, authorities said Saturday. This person is receiving...

US reports first bird flu case detected in pig

A pig at a backyard farm in the US state of Oregon tested positive for H5N1 avian flu, the first such case in the...

DA bans imported birds from France over avian flu

The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Monday a temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds as well as related products...

US confirms first bird flu case without animal contact

A person in the state of Missouri has become the first in the United States to test positive for bird flu without a known...

DA declares Benguet free from avian flu

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has declared the province of Benguet free from avian influenza, two years after the initial case of the H5N1...

Chile says recent mass seabird death not due to avian flu

Early tests indicate that the recent mass death of thousands of seabirds along Chile's northern coast were not caused by avian flu, authorities said...

Tolentino wants probe on gov’t plans vs. avian flu

Sen. Francis Tolentino wants a Senate probe on the government’s policies to avoid an avian influenza flu outbreak in the country. He noted that the...

‘No PH case of avian flu in humans yet’

The Philippines has not yet reported a case of a human being infected with avian influenza, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday. This...

China detects 1st human case of H3N8 strain of avian flu

China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu, but health authorities say there is a low risk...

Salceda offers legislative help in avian flu control

Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda on Wednesday offered legislative support for the agricultural department’s programs to contain the spread and mitigate the effect of H5N1...

DA culls birds with avian flu in Central Luzon

Poultry stakeholders and the Department of Agriculture (DA) culled infected birds detected in a duck farm in Baliuag, Bulacan, and quail farms in Candaba...

Russians detect first case of H5N8 avian flu in humans

Russia said Saturday that its scientists had detected the world’s first case of transmission of the H5N8 strain of avian flu from birds to...
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