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Ducks Gassed in Thousands as France Fights Bird Flu Virus
Workers wearing masks and protective clothes gassed thousands of ducks in southwest France on Friday, in a massive cull that…
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China Confirms Human Bird Flu Case in Guizhou Province
Health authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guizhou have confirmed a new human case of H7N9 avian influenza, state…
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U.S. Scrambles to Clear Egg Exports to Bird Flu-Hit Korea
U.S. officials are urgently seeking an agreement with South Korea that would allow imports of American eggs so farmers can…
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Bird Flu Infects 7 People in China This Month, Killing Two
China has reported at least seven cases of bird flu in humans across the country this month, including two deaths,…
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Bird Flu Hits British Turkey Farm
Britain on Friday announced the discovery of a highly contagious strain of bird flu at a turkey farm, and sought…
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Risk to Human from Bird Flu Sub-Type H5N8 is Low: Government
The risk to human population from avian influenza sub-type H5N8 is “low” but the government has issued advisories to states…
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Bird Flu Hits Europe, France Raises Checks to Counter Virus
Several European countries have reported outbreaks of a severe strain of bird flu, the World Organisation for Animal Health said…
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Bird Flu: Centre Asks NIHSAD to Expedite Testing of Samples
Stepping up measures to control bird flu, the Centre today directed Bhopal-based National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD)…
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Health Weekly Roundup; India declares itself free of bird flu, 1.4m lives lost in India due to air pollution in ’13, Painkillers are not advisable for dengue
Here is this week’s aggregation of the latest news stories on health, fitness and diet. This week was packed with…
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