Concerted efforts to tackle the obstinate bird flu epidemic seem to have paid off.
With the last of its cleaning and disinfecting drive in West Bengal on June 8th and no outbreak since May 27th this year, India has declared itself Bird flu or Avian Influenza (H5N1) free.
Avian Influenza / Bird Flu-Causes-Symptoms-Treatment- FAQs
Bird flu (avian influenza/avian flu) is a disease caused by an influenza virus (H5N1) that primarily affects birds but can infect humans also.
Bird flu (avian influenza/avian flu) is a disease caused by an influenza virus (H5N1) that primarily affects birds but can infect humans also.
Many regions of Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal had reported bird flu cases -which had infected the poultry - between November 2008 and May 2009.
No outbreak has been reported since May 27th this year.
Bird Flu Virus 'Linked' to Parkinson's, Alzheimer's
Some kinds of influenza viruses may set up people infected with them to be at higher risk of developing chronic neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's later in
Some kinds of influenza viruses may set up people infected with them to be at higher risk of developing chronic neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's later in
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Carcasses Of Buried Birds Continue To Host Bird Flu Virus For 2 Years
Bird flu virus can survive for up to two years in the carcasses of buried birds, according to a new study.
Bird flu virus can survive for up to two years in the carcasses of buried birds, according to a new study.
