Bird Flu

Uruguay reports fresh bird flu outbreak

Published on: April 19, 2023
01:30

By: Pavel López Lazo

Montevideo, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay´s health authorities on Wednesday reported fresh outbreak of bird flu and announced reinforced health controls to prevent the disease from spreading to productive farms.

Uruguay reports fresh bird flu outbreak

Published on: April 17, 2023
17:19

By: Pavel López Lazo

Montevideo, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) Nicolás Chiesa, director-general of Farming at the Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry (MGAP), confirmed fresh outbreak of bird flu was in Uruguay.

WHO reports first H3N8 bird flu death in China

Published on: April 11, 2023
18:33

By: Pavel López Lazo

Geneva, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) A woman in southern China has died after testing positive for H3N8 avian influenza, marking the first human death from this strain, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Bird flu in the region could spread, Mexican academic warns

Published on: March 28, 2023
11:21

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Mexico City, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) There are outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in Latin America and it should be tracked to avoid transmissions, the academic of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) Samuel Ponce de Leon warned.

Chile confirms fresh bird flu outbreak in industrial plant

Published on: March 21, 2023
18:05

By: Pavel López Lazo

Santiago de Chile, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) Chile´s Agriculture Minister Esteban Valenzuela on Tuesday confirmed the second case of bird flu in an egg-producing company based in the southern region of Maule.

Nicaragua continues bird flu prevention for possible emergency

Published on: March 14, 2023
14:39

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Managua, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) The national drill to prevent a bird flu outbreak has been underway for second day in Nicaragua in order to train healthcare teams and population for possible nationwide emergency.

Nicaragua steps up actions to fight off bird flu

Published on: February 24, 2023
17:06

By: Pavel López Lazo

Managua, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua is currently stepping up protection actions to prevent bid flu virus ahead of cases recently detected in Central America, the country's Vice President Rosario Murillo informed on Friday.

Cambodia confirms second case of bird flu in humans

Published on: February 24, 2023
10:36

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Phnom Penh, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The Cambodian Ministry of Health confirmed the diagnosis of the second case of a person infected with bird flu A H5N1, a disease that already caused the death of a minor. The second victim of the bird flu is the father of the deceased girl, 11 years old, both residents of a village in Prey Veng province.

Argentina reinforces measures against avian influenza

Published on: February 24, 2023
00:15

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Buenos Aires, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The National Agrifood Health and Quality Service of Argentina (Senasa) announced the adoption of extraordinary measures in view of the declaration of emergency due to the detection of cases of avian influenza.

4M vaccine doses to arrive in Ecuador to fight off bird flu outbreak

Published on: February 22, 2023
18:10

By: Pavel López Lazo

Quito, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador´s Agency of Regulation and Phytosanitary and Zoosanitary Control (AGROCALIDAD) on Wednesday confirmed the arrival of four million doses of vaccines against bird flu.

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Bird Flu

Uruguay reports fresh bird flu outbreak

Uruguay reports fresh bird flu outbreak

WHO reports first H3N8 bird flu death in China

Bird flu in the region could spread, Mexican academic warns

Chile confirms fresh bird flu outbreak in industrial plant

Nicaragua continues bird flu prevention for possible emergency

Nicaragua steps up actions to fight off bird flu

Cambodia confirms second case of bird flu in humans

Argentina reinforces measures against avian influenza

4M vaccine doses to arrive in Ecuador to fight off bird flu outbreak

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