Pakistan: Poultry farm sealed in Malir Town

typepad.com     Feb 25, 2008            

Via The News: Poultry farm sealed in Malir Town. Excerpt: A poultry farm in the Malir area was sealed on Sunday following confirmation of presence of H5N1 strain of bird flu, officials said. “We have sealed the farm and carried... ... Via The News: Poultry farm sealed in... [read full story]                

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Pakistan: "Voluntary" culling

typepad.com     Feb 24, 2008          

Via Dawn, a depressing report: Bird flu outbreak confirmed at third Karachi farm. Excerpt: As test results confirmed the presence of the dreaded Avian Influenza (AI) virus in a Malir farm on Saturday evening — the third outbreak in Karachi... ... Via Dawn, a depressing...                

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Pakistan: More on the Malir farm event

typepad.com     Feb 23, 2008          

It's an outbreak of something, but we don't yet know just what. Via Dawn: KARACHI: Bird flu fears hit Malir farm. Excerpt: Reports about an extraordinary number of bird deaths at a poultry farm along the National Highway have once... ... It's an outbreak of something, but...                

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Pakistan: More on the Malir outbreak

typepad.com     Feb 25, 2008          

Via the Daily Times: Bird flu strikes again, this time in a Malir farm. Excerpt: A case of bird flu has been reported in Malir and 2,500 chickens at the Mashallah poultry farm were culled after confirmation of the avian... ... Via the Daily Times: Bird flu strikes again,...                

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Egyptian girl tests positive for bird flu-MENA

reuters.com     Feb 26, 2008          

CAIRO (Reuters) - A 4-year-old Egyptian girl tested positive for bird flu on Monday, the 44th confirmed human case in the Arab world's most populous country, state news agency MENA said. ... Four Egyptian women died from bird flu in December. Their deaths broke a 5-month...                

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Egyptian girl tests positive for bird flu-MENA

alertnet.org     Feb 25, 2008          

Source: Reuters CAIRO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A 4-year-old Egyptian girl tested positive for bird flu on Monday, the 44th confirmed human case in the Arab world's most populous country, state news agency MENA said. ... ... CAIRO, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A 4-year-old Egyptian girl...                

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Kenya: Death of Wild Doves in District Puzzles Experts

allafrica.com     Feb 25, 2008          

The Government wants residents of West Pokot to stop panicking following the death of wild doves; investigations on what was killing the birds, it says, are on. ... Laboratory tests have ruled out avian flu or Newcastle as the cause of the deaths, according to an...                

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Hong Kong tightens up after Guangdong death

typepad.com     Feb 25, 2008          

Via The Standard: China death triggers bird flu alert. Excerpt from an excellent article: Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection has stepped up anti-bird flu measures following the death yesterday of a 44-year-old woman in neighboring Guangdong. The victim, who...                

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Flu scare in fowl death

farminguk.com     Feb 25, 2008          

Following the death of 86 birds at a chicken rearing centre here today, the area has been cordoned o... ... Following the death of 86 birds at a chicken rearing centre here today, the area has been cordoned off fearing bird flu attack. However, the senior officials at the...                

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Bird flu strikes again, this time in a Malir farm

farminguk.com     Feb 25, 2008          

A case of bird flu has been reported in Malir and 2,500 chickens at the Mashallah poultry farm were ... ... A case of bird flu has been reported in Malir and 2,500 chickens at the Mashallah poultry farm were culled after confirmation of the avian influenza virus, H5N1....                

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China bird flu victim ate sick chickens

farminguk.com     Feb 25, 2008          

A woman in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus, which she... ... A woman in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus, which she probably contracted from sick poultry she kept in her backyard,...                

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