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How South African Scientists Identified Hantavirus On A Cruise Ship Thousands Of Miles Away
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The British man who was the first confirmed case of hantavirus infection from the cruise ship is improving in hospital, South Africa's health ministry has said. Meanwhile, the ship has arrived at the Dutch port of Rotterdam, where it was disinfected, and the remaining crew members disembarked.
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Peacock Deaths In Karnataka Linked To H5N1 Bird Flu; Here's What You Should Know About Avian Influenza
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
H5N1, also known as avian influenza, is a subtype of influenza virus that infects birds and mammals, including humans in rare instances, says the World Health Organization (WHO).
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak Near Bengaluru Contained; No Human Cases Detected, Says Health Department
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Bengaluru, April 25 (IANS) The Karnataka Health Department on Saturday said the bird flu outbreak reported at a government poultry training centre in Hesaraghatta near Bengaluru has been successfully contained following a 10-day intensive surveillanc
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Reports First Bird Flu Case Of 2026, Thousands Of Chickens Culled
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
Karnataka has reported its first case of avian influenza (H5N1) this year after the virus was detected in a poultry farm in Muthur village near Hesaraghatta on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur Leads To Culling Of Over 22,000 Poultry
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Nearly 4,744 chickens died at a state poultry farm in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, with tests confirming bird flu as the cause.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu's Namakkal Poultry Farms Up Preventive Measures
- Monday February 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Poultry farms across Namakkal district have strengthened biosecurity and sanitation measures following a statewide advisory issued by the Tamil Nadu government after cases of avian influenza and unusual bird deaths were reported
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert In Tamil Nadu: Statewide Alert Issued After Crow Deaths; Public Urged Caution
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Amid reports of large-scale crow deaths and growing fears over a possible outbreak of avian influenza, the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries has issued a comprehensive advisory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert In Chennai: Centre Urges Tamil Nadu To Intensify Preventive Measures After Mass Crow Deaths
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Chennai is on high alert after more than 1,500 crows were found dead across several neighbourhoods in recent days, prompting the Central government to direct the Tamil Nadu administration to strengthen surveillance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Darbhanga: Bihar On High Alert
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Avian influenza (H1N1), commonly known as bird flu, has been officially confirmed in Darbhanga district of Bihar following a large number of crow deaths, triggering panic among residents and putting the administration and animal
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified surveillance along the border districts to prevent the disease from spreading into th
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Kerala: Tamil Nadu Poultry Farms Take Strict Measures
- Sunday December 28, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
With reports of avian influenza outbreaks emerging from neighbouring Kerala, poultry farms in Tamil Nadus Namakkal district -- one of the largest egg-producing hubs in the country -- have stepped up biosecurity and surveillanc
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Kerala Prompts Heightened Surveillance In Tamil Nadu
- Thursday December 25, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
In response to the detection of avian influenza (H1N1) in neighbouring Kerala, the Tamil Nadu Public Health Department has ordered heightened surveillance and preventive measures in districts along the border to prevent spread.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Scientists Predict How H5N1 Virus Could Spread To Humans
- Friday December 19, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Even as the bird flu virus H5N1 is evolving rapidly, with the potential to become a significant threat to human health, a team of Indian researchers using an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based model has decoded how the deadly virus can actually spill
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu And Beyond: How To Check If Your Poultry Is Contaminated
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The recent news of bird flu has led to increased caution when it comes to handling poultry. But there are some ways that you can check if your poultry is contaminated or not.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Bird Flu Mutations Can Make Virus More Dangerous To Humans, Warns Study
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Bird flu viruses can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever as one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, thus increasing the threat to humans, according to new research.
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www.ndtv.com
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How South African Scientists Identified Hantavirus On A Cruise Ship Thousands Of Miles Away
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The British man who was the first confirmed case of hantavirus infection from the cruise ship is improving in hospital, South Africa's health ministry has said. Meanwhile, the ship has arrived at the Dutch port of Rotterdam, where it was disinfected, and the remaining crew members disembarked.
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www.ndtv.com
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Peacock Deaths In Karnataka Linked To H5N1 Bird Flu; Here's What You Should Know About Avian Influenza
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
H5N1, also known as avian influenza, is a subtype of influenza virus that infects birds and mammals, including humans in rare instances, says the World Health Organization (WHO).
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak Near Bengaluru Contained; No Human Cases Detected, Says Health Department
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Bengaluru, April 25 (IANS) The Karnataka Health Department on Saturday said the bird flu outbreak reported at a government poultry training centre in Hesaraghatta near Bengaluru has been successfully contained following a 10-day intensive surveillanc
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Reports First Bird Flu Case Of 2026, Thousands Of Chickens Culled
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna
Karnataka has reported its first case of avian influenza (H5N1) this year after the virus was detected in a poultry farm in Muthur village near Hesaraghatta on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur Leads To Culling Of Over 22,000 Poultry
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Nearly 4,744 chickens died at a state poultry farm in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, with tests confirming bird flu as the cause.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu's Namakkal Poultry Farms Up Preventive Measures
- Monday February 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Poultry farms across Namakkal district have strengthened biosecurity and sanitation measures following a statewide advisory issued by the Tamil Nadu government after cases of avian influenza and unusual bird deaths were reported
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert In Tamil Nadu: Statewide Alert Issued After Crow Deaths; Public Urged Caution
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Amid reports of large-scale crow deaths and growing fears over a possible outbreak of avian influenza, the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries has issued a comprehensive advisory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert In Chennai: Centre Urges Tamil Nadu To Intensify Preventive Measures After Mass Crow Deaths
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Chennai is on high alert after more than 1,500 crows were found dead across several neighbourhoods in recent days, prompting the Central government to direct the Tamil Nadu administration to strengthen surveillance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Darbhanga: Bihar On High Alert
- Saturday January 31, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Avian influenza (H1N1), commonly known as bird flu, has been officially confirmed in Darbhanga district of Bihar following a large number of crow deaths, triggering panic among residents and putting the administration and animal
-
www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified surveillance along the border districts to prevent the disease from spreading into th
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Kerala: Tamil Nadu Poultry Farms Take Strict Measures
- Sunday December 28, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
With reports of avian influenza outbreaks emerging from neighbouring Kerala, poultry farms in Tamil Nadus Namakkal district -- one of the largest egg-producing hubs in the country -- have stepped up biosecurity and surveillanc
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www.ndtv.com
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Bird Flu Outbreak In Kerala Prompts Heightened Surveillance In Tamil Nadu
- Thursday December 25, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
In response to the detection of avian influenza (H1N1) in neighbouring Kerala, the Tamil Nadu Public Health Department has ordered heightened surveillance and preventive measures in districts along the border to prevent spread.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Indian Scientists Predict How H5N1 Virus Could Spread To Humans
- Friday December 19, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Even as the bird flu virus H5N1 is evolving rapidly, with the potential to become a significant threat to human health, a team of Indian researchers using an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based model has decoded how the deadly virus can actually spill
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bird Flu And Beyond: How To Check If Your Poultry Is Contaminated
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The recent news of bird flu has led to increased caution when it comes to handling poultry. But there are some ways that you can check if your poultry is contaminated or not.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Bird Flu Mutations Can Make Virus More Dangerous To Humans, Warns Study
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Bird flu viruses can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever as one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, thus increasing the threat to humans, according to new research.
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www.ndtv.com