First bird flu death confirmed in North America Canada has confirmed that a patient who had just recently returned from China was the first person to die from the H5N1 bird flu virus in North America. News • 09 Jan 14
First bird flu death confirmed in North America Canada has confirmed that a patient who had just recently returned from China was the first person to die from the H5N1 bird flu virus in North America. News • 09 Jan 14
China arrests ten for spreading bird flu rumours Chinese police detained at least ten people for spreading rumours about the H7N9 bird flu virus, state media said, as the death toll from the new strain rose to nine. News • 10 Apr 13
China arrests ten for spreading bird flu rumours Chinese police detained at least ten people for spreading rumours about the H7N9 bird flu virus, state media said, as the death toll from the new strain rose to nine. News • 10 Apr 13
China confident of containing bird flu outbreak A senior Chinese health official has said that China can control the outbreak of an avian flu strain newly contracted by humans. News • 07 Apr 13
China confident of containing bird flu outbreak A senior Chinese health official has said that China can control the outbreak of an avian flu strain newly contracted by humans. News • 07 Apr 13
China identifies traces of bird flu virus Chinese authorities have found traces of a new bird flu virus that has killed six people in more areas in Shanghai, state media reported. News • 06 Apr 13
China identifies traces of bird flu virus Chinese authorities have found traces of a new bird flu virus that has killed six people in more areas in Shanghai, state media reported. News • 06 Apr 13
China on alert after new bird flu outbreak Chinese authorities have begun slaughtering birds at a poultry market in Shanghai as the death toll from a new strain of bird flu mounted to six. News • 05 Apr 13
China on alert after new bird flu outbreak Chinese authorities have begun slaughtering birds at a poultry market in Shanghai as the death toll from a new strain of bird flu mounted to six. News • 05 Apr 13
Dept of Agriculture lifts bird flu restrictions Restrictions imposed following the single outbreak of avian flu in pheasants in Clonakilty, Co Cork, before Easter have been lifted. Ireland • 24 Apr 12
Dept of Agriculture lifts bird flu restrictions Restrictions imposed following the single outbreak of avian flu in pheasants in Clonakilty, Co Cork, before Easter have been lifted. Ireland • 24 Apr 12
Cork avian flu strain was not H5N1 Final tests have confirmed that the strain of avian flu detected in pheasants in Clonakilty in Cork last week was not the virulent H5N1 strain of the virus. News • 02 Apr 12
Cork avian flu strain was not H5N1 Final tests have confirmed that the strain of avian flu detected in pheasants in Clonakilty in Cork last week was not the virulent H5N1 strain of the virus. News • 02 Apr 12
