bird flu
US focuses on limiting spread amid record bird flu season, but vaccines could be a possibility in the future
Health & Fitness
March 13, 2023
US focuses on limiting spread amid record bird flu season, but vaccines could be a possibility in the future
The Biden administration is monitoring what experts say is the deadliest outbreak of bird flu that the US has ever…
Bird flu isn’t a direct threat to humans yet, experts say, but they’re keeping a close eye on the virus
Health & Fitness
February 14, 2023
Bird flu isn’t a direct threat to humans yet, experts say, but they’re keeping a close eye on the virus
Avian flu has infected a record number of birds and some mammals across the United States, and scientists are keeping…
China reports human case of H10N3 bird flu, a possible first
World
June 3, 2021
China reports human case of H10N3 bird flu, a possible first
BEIJING (AP) — A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the…
World Organization for Animal Health lists Egypt as free of bird flu and ready to export
Business
June 14, 2020
World Organization for Animal Health lists Egypt as free of bird flu and ready to export
The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) has listed Egypt as free of bird flu for the first time in…
Gov’t to adopt law banning live poultry distribution
Egypt
November 18, 2018
Gov’t to adopt law banning live poultry distribution
The ministries of agriculture, trade and industry, supply, health, and local development have prepared mechanisms for adopting law No. 70…
Egypt to bar live poultry trade over bird flu fears
Egypt
October 11, 2018
Egypt to bar live poultry trade over bird flu fears
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced putting into effect a law that bars the transport or sale of live…
First 2017 death from bird flu in Fayoum: Health Ministry
Egypt
February 25, 2017
First 2017 death from bird flu in Fayoum: Health Ministry
A 48-year-old Egyptian man has died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the Health Ministry said on Saturday, the…
Woman dies of bird flu in Kafr al-Sheikh
Egypt
January 25, 2016
Woman dies of bird flu in Kafr al-Sheikh
Director General of the Ambulance Facility in Kafr al-Sheikh Ahmed Ganzoury announced the governorate's first bird flu death in the…
Beheira swine flu deaths up to 10 after 2 more die: sources
Egypt
January 24, 2016
Beheira swine flu deaths up to 10 after 2 more die: sources
Two more people died of swine flu three days ago in Beheira, raising the total number of deaths from the virus…
UPDATE: Health Ministry claims influenza, not swine flu responsible for recent deaths
Egypt
January 16, 2016
UPDATE: Health Ministry claims influenza, not swine flu responsible for recent deaths
The Health Ministry has stressed that no cases of swine flu have been detected recently, as news reports emerge on…