Bird flu news - Pakistan

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Trichomonosis discovered amongst myna birds in Pakistan - Science Daily Mon, 23 Apr 2018 13:25:07 GMT

Trichomonosis discovered amongst myna birds in Pakistan
Science Daily
Because myna birds are so invasive, however, there is a significant risk that they can spread the disease to other species that might not otherwise come into contact with it. Dr Kevin Tyler, from UEA and a senior author of the study, said: "Mynas are ...

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Parasite that killed millions of UK's songbird found in mynas in Pakistan - Down To Earth Magazine (press release) (blog) Tue, 24 Apr 2018 12:17:50 GMT

Down To Earth Magazine (press release) (blog)

Parasite that killed millions of UK's songbird found in mynas in Pakistan
Down To Earth Magazine (press release) (blog)
“Mynas have already been implicated in the spread of bird flu through contact with poultry, so this could be of concern to poultry farmers. However, further research and testing is needed to see whether the disease has yet spread from mynas to other ...

Import of beef, goats, birds from several countries banned - Arab Times Kuwait English Daily Sun, 22 Apr 2018 21:01:07 GMT

Arab Times Kuwait English Daily

Import of beef, goats, birds from several countries banned
Arab Times Kuwait English Daily
The ministry Undersecretary Dr Khalid Al-Fadil has also issued a ban on the import of beef, sheep, goats and their products (fresh, frozen) from the Russian Federation due to foot-and-mouth disease, and from Kazakhstan due to anthrax. In the same ...
Kuwait- Import of beef, goats, birds from several countries bannedMENAFN.COM

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Kuwait bans import of beef, goats, poultry from several countries - ZAWYA Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:56:35 GMT

ZAWYA

Kuwait bans import of beef, goats, poultry from several countries
ZAWYA
KUWAIT CITY: The Ministry of Commerce has issued 11 administrative decisions to ban the import of beef, goats, sheep and birds from several countries due to the emergence of anthrax, foot-and-mouth disease and avian flu, while five decisions have been ...

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Wings of joy: Kabul's bird market brings comfort to war-weary Afghans - Reuters Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:25:42 GMT

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Wings of joy: Kabul's bird market brings comfort to war-weary Afghans
Reuters
The war seems a long way off in the Ka Faroshi bird market in the heart of Kabul's old city, a narrow lane with a few alleys off it, packed with small, mud-walled shops festooned with bird cages. Customers, most of them men, but some blue burqa-clad ...

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Farm exports: A starring role in US agriculture's profitability - Agri-Pulse Mon, 16 Apr 2018 20:24:07 GMT

Agri-Pulse

Farm exports: A starring role in US agriculture's profitability
Agri-Pulse
“There is a reason for that – we don't have access anyway,” Sumner points out. Though Hong Kong, officially a separate market from the rest of China, continues as a leading buyer, “for the past three years, we've been banned from exporting any poultry ...

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Iraq, Afghanistan, other nations report avian flu outbreaks - CIDRAP Mon, 08 Jan 2018 21:52:59 GMT

CIDRAP

Iraq, Afghanistan, other nations report avian flu outbreaks
CIDRAP
Khost is in eastern Afghanistan on the border with Pakistan. Rooks are members of the raven family. Of 17 birds found in the outbreak, 14 died, and 3 others were destroyed as part of the response. In its report to the OIE, Afghanistan said the outbreak ...

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Bird flu pours new misery on Dutch poultry farmers - PKKH Fri, 13 Oct 2017 13:43:55 GMT

PKKH

Bird flu pours new misery on Dutch poultry farmers
PKKH
HAGUE: Dutch poultry farmers, already left reeling by a contaminated egg scandal, were in a new flap Friday over an outbreak of bird flu with thousands of hens to be destroyed. “An outbreak of a variant of H5 bird flu has been detected in a poultry ...

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News Scan for Mar 13, 2018 - CIDRAP Tue, 13 Mar 2018 20:33:36 GMT

News Scan for Mar 13, 2018
CIDRAP
... a highly pathogenic H5N1 avian flu outbreak in poultry, the first detection of the virus in the country since 2016, and Pakistan confirmed its first outbreak involving H5N8, which involved macaws at a zoo in Lahore. In Bhutan, H5N1 struck free ...

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Flu cases and deaths are on the rise in Pakistan—but should we be alarmed? - DAWN.com (blog) Tue, 16 Jan 2018 12:34:48 GMT

DAWN.com (blog)

Flu cases and deaths are on the rise in Pakistan—but should we be alarmed?
DAWN.com (blog)
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, has hit with full force this season. An increasing number of cases are being reported from across the country, with a simultaneous increase in reports of flu-related fatalities. World Health Organization Pakistan ...

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