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Anthrax Scare In Tamil Nadu State of India

... border. Approx. 3,000 cattle that are meant to be slaughtered in Kerala are stranded at the Pollachi cattle market. With no government intervention the losses that have already amounted to 50 million rupees (1.15 million dollar) are likely to further rise. "Every week I used to purchase 30 cows from this ca...

Anthrax Scare In Tamil Nadu State of India

... border. Approx. 3,000 cattle that are meant to be slaughtered in Kerala are stranded at the Pollachi cattle market. With no government intervention the losses that have already amounted to 50 million rupees (1.15 million dollar) are likely to further rise. "Every week I used to purchase 30 cows from this ca...

Influenza Avian Flu strain has become more contagious and dangerous.

...including poultry and wild birds have been died or slaughtered across Asia . The main concern is due to the infection in humans has 51 people have died due to infection with this strain in Vietnam , Thailand and Cambodia . The infection occurred due to transmission of the virus from birds. Researchers feel that...

Scientists Have Traced How The SARS Virus evolved

...reading the disease to people. Thousands have been slaughtered as a preventive measure.But scientists don't know whether some other animals, perhaps rodents who live in the same markets, are the ultimate source of SARS and infected both civets and people at the same time. The new study doesn't shed light on th...

Scientists Have Traced How The SARS Virus evolved

...reading the disease to people. Thousands have been slaughtered as a preventive measure.But scientists don't know whether some other animals, perhaps rodents who live in the same markets, are the ultimate source of SARS and infected both civets and people at the same time. The new study doesn't shed light on th...

Global Outbreak Of Bird Flu Warning By Chinese Scientist

...season. More than 140 million chickens have been slaughtered in South East Asia because of concern that H5N1, a deadly strain of the virus, may mutate into a form easily transmissible between humans. Of the 15 avian influenza viruses, the H5N1 mutates rapidly and can acquire genes from viruses infecting othe...

First Bird flu case reported in Turkey

...s of bird flu all farm animals and birds are being slaughtered in order to prevent the spread of the disease and possible transmission to humans. Though, wildlife and health experts maintain that indiscriminate culling of wild migratory bird populations would be ineffective in preventing the spread of avian flu,...

Bulgaria Agriculture Minister ban import of poultry from Macedonia and Croatia

...s of bird flu all farm animals and birds are being slaughtered in order to prevent the spread of the disease and possible transmission to humans. Though, wildlife and health experts maintain that indiscriminate culling of wild migratory bird populations would be ineffective in preventing the spread of avian flu,...

Five People Treated For Anthrax In Indonesia

...s after it was discovered that the cattle they had slaughtered were infected with the often deadly anthrax bacterium, said chief of Tamangapa subdistrict, Maryati. The medical examinations later showed that the five were suffering from skin infections, very likely consistent with cutaneous anthrax. About 20 pe...

Bird Flu Alarm In Indonesia

...d never returned. The man had told doctors that he slaughtered his sick chickens a week before falling ill. ...

New outbreak of birdflu reported in Northern China

...ing caution andproper hygiene in handling live and slaughtered poultry. Health officials worldwide fear that a mutation that makes the virus highlyinfectious between people could lead to a global human pandemic, killingmillions. (IANS)...

US Pigs Could Be Affected In Event Of Bird Flu

...ing Ukraine. Around 150 million birds have been slaughtered in an effort to contain the virus. However, experts fear that if it mutates to a form that is easily transmissible among humans, then a worldwide pandemic will result claiming millions of lives. "Not only do poultry people need to look into increasin...

Possibility Of Bird Flu Outbreak In South Africa Ruled Out

...rica. However, more than a million birds have been slaughtered and nearly 70 persons have lost their valuable lives in Asia alone....

Vietnam administers Bird flu vaccination to all birds

...uls across Vietnam. Totally the number of dead and slaughtered poultry in the country in 2004 accounted to about 43 million. The Vietnamese government plans to completely free the country from the holds of this deadly disease affecting both man and poultry. It is also taken care all the possible measures to ...

WHO warns that Asia is at high risk of Bird flu

...nated this year and more than 4 million birds were slaughtered to prevent spread of bird flu in Vietnam. The World Bank during the two day International conference on bird flu donors in Beijing has urged the European Union and rich countries to fund generously to fight bird flu as it is estimated that more tha...

Bird Flu Reported In Northern Iraq

... than 100 dead birds, all suspected of having been slaughtered by Turkish villagers across the border in a bid to get rid of all infected birds. The Iraqi authorities have imposed a quarantine on the villages bordering Turkey and sent in teams to slaughter fowl in certain areas. Roads into the mountainous Rania ...

WHO Forecasts Bird Flu Pandemic Among Birds

... addition more than 140 million chickens have been slaughtered in an effort to contain the disease. So far, the virus has only spread from infected animals to humans, but WHO has warned that it could change into a form that spreads easily from person to person, triggering an influenza pandemic that could kill mi...

No More Additional Cases of Mad Cow Disease in Canada

...e of the exact number of cows that would have been slaughtered for human consumption. He also said that the large number of cows would have been slaughtered because when they are about 20 to 22 months of age, they do not display abnormalities related to mad...

Smuggling could also be a carrier to bird flu spread.

...ds that cater to Muslims and Jews who want poultry slaughtered according to religious custom. Thus, smuggling not only affects economies it would now affect health drastically. <br...

Canada has the confirmed case of mad cow disease

...te in infected animals are removed from all cattle slaughtered in Canada for domestic and international human consumption." It becomes important because Mad-cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy BSE), a degenerative disease of the central nervous system of cattle. There is no cure and no test to determi...

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