Bird Flu Outbreak in Xinjiang
The Chinese Agricultural Ministry has confirmed a bird flu outbreak in the northwestern province of Xinjiang which has already claimed the lives of nearly 14,000 fowl and a 31-year old Urumqi woman....
View ArticleChina Bird Flu Possibly Not Being Reported
A probe into an outbreak of bird flu at a Hong Kong chicken farm and carcasses popping up in city waters have raised questions over whether the H5N1 virus is going undetected in southern China. While...
View ArticleHong Kong, Minding SARS, Announces Tough Response to Swine Flu
Hong Kong, fearing a repeat of the SARS outbreak six years ago, has put in place some tight measures in response to swine flu outbreaks in Mexico and the Unites States - urging residents to restrict or...
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China bird flu victim dies in Shenzhen city
A man who had been diagnosed with China's first case of bird flu in more than a year has died in the southern city of Shenzhen, health officials say. The 39-year-old bus driver was admitted to hospital...
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New bird flu strain kills 2 in Shanghai; no vaccine
China's Ministry of Health has confirmed that two people in Shanghai have died from a new subtype of the avian influenza virus -- also known as bird flu -- for which no vaccine is currently available....
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As nationwide concerns in China grow, Yunnan prepares for the possible...
Yunnan has joined a growing number of municipalities, provinces and countries worldwide that are warning their citizens to remain calm but vigilant in the face of a newly-emerging strain of influenza....
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Seven Dead in China as Bird Flu Virus Infects Humans Environment News Service
BEIJING, China, April 8, 2013 (ENS) – A new form of bird flu is alarming Chinese and World Health Organization officials. Since March 29, when human infection with the influenza A(H7N9) virus was first...
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Deadly Strain Of Bird Flu Spreading In China
A strain of avian flu known as H7N9 has infected at least 24 people and killed seven in Eastern China, prompting the government to kill tens of thousands of fowl in an effort to stem the spread. What...
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Our neighbourhood management's "warm and fragrant" bird flu advice
Translated the bird flu notice on our gate. Drink more water, stop raising backyard chickens, etc. more »Warningsbird fluavian fluH7N9learning chineselanguage studylearning Mandarin
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Chengguan: chicken coups & veggie gardens unsightly, panties OK
The chengguan came to our neighbourhood to crackdown on some of our neighbours' unsightly habits. more »China Environmentpantiesvegetable gardenspeasantschickensbird fluchengguanhome owners association...
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SCMP H7N9 Google map
Human cases of H7N9 bird flu reported in China. As of 8 pm, April 15, there are a total of 63 confirmed cases, including 14 deaths. Click on each balloon for more information on individual patients...
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Taiwan confirms first case of H7N9 bird flu
Taiwan on Wednesday reported the first case of the H7N9 bird flu outside of mainland China. The case involves a 53-year-old man, who had been working in the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou. He showed...
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New bird flu strain 'more easily caught by humans' than 2003 outbreak
A new strain of bird flu that has killed 22 people in China is "one of the most lethal" of its kind and is more easily transmissible to humans than an earlier strain that has killed hundreds around the...
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The Poultry Feather Removal Machine Might be The Infection Source of China’s...
Source of Bird Flu infections? Chickens are dipped into hot water in tubs that spin at high speeds, and liquid particles containing the virus could be dispersed in a spray. The virus can be easily...
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Canada reports first H5N1 bird flu death in North America
Canada announced Wednesday the first H5N1 avian flu death in North America, of a patient who had just returned from China, and said it was urgently contacting airline passengers on the victim's...
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