Nearly four lakh chicken perished in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh and vicinity over the past 45 days, prompting the animal husbandry department to send samples for testing to ascertain......
The Meghalaya administration on Thursday began culling of chickens in and around a government-run farm in East Garo Hills district following reports of Bird flu there, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma......
The authorities in Maharashtra's Jalgaon will start the culling of over 70,000 birds from Wednesday following fresh cases of bird flu being found in the district, a senior official said.......
The Kerala health department has identified 251 persons who have come in contact with the 12-year-old boy, who succumbed to Nipah virus infection, out of which 38 are in isolation at the Kozhikode......
More than 19,000 chicken and 13,300 emu birds are to be culled at the Central Poultry Development Organisation at Hesaraghtta in Bengaluru, where avian influenza (H5N1) had claimed over 3,600......
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has begun mass production of the indigenous bird flu vaccine to pile up a stock of at least three to four lakh doses.ICAR Director-General Mangala Rai......
Scientists of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research have succeeded in developing an indigenous vaccine against the dreaded bird flu disease which had surfaced in February last in Navapur and......
Bhopal-based High Security Animal Disease Laboratory has developed indigenous diagnostic reagent, group specific antigens, for testing bird flu virus. This is being perceived as a major scientific......
Even while ascertaining that India is so far free of the dreaded bird flu, the agriculture ministry has issued red alert to all states to be vigilant against the disease that has played havoc in......