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US Eases Restrictions on Canadian Poultry Imports
Aug 27, 2015The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has eased restrictions on Canadian poultry imports as the industry is recovering from the recent bird flu outbreak. Imports of poultry and poultry products from Ontario were banned in April after a ...
Tags: Poultry Imports, hatching eggs
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a New Strain of Bird Flu Has Spread to Indiana
May 13, 2015A new strain of bird flu, which originated in the Western US and infected several commercial chicken and turkey farms, has spread to Indiana, according to the US Department of Agriculture. A backyard poultry flock in Indiana was tested ...
Tags: bird flu, commercial chicken, turkey
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New Strain of Bird Flu in Jiangxi
Dec 18, 2013The first human case of H10N8 was confirmed by Health authorities in Jiangxi on Wednesday, a new strain of bird flu to infect piople, in the world. A 73-year-old woman, who died of respiratory failure on Dec 6, was later confirmed to have ...
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A New Strain of Bird Flu Appears to Retain Its Ability to Cause Serious Disease
Dec 16, 2013A new strain of bird flu appears to retain its ability to cause serious disease even after it develops resistance to anti-viral drugs, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Nicole Bouvier, an assistant professor of medicine, infectious diseases at ...
Tags: strain of bird flu, avian influenza strains, influenza, H7N9
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Prices of Poultry Products in China Could Rise Sharply as H7N9 Wanes
May 14, 2013Prices of poultry products in China could rise sharply as early as next month as the waning H7N9 virus helps consumers regain confidence in poultry meat and eggs, experts said. Since late March, authorities have closed many poultry ...
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a New Strain of Bird Flu Spread to Taiwan
Apr 26, 2013A new strain of bird flu, which first originated in China and sickened more than 100, has spread to Taiwan, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). A 53-year-old Taiwanese businessman who returned from China's coastal Jiangsu ...
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China Culled All Poultry to Limit a Bird Flu Outbreak Caused by a New Strain of H7N9
Apr 5, 2013China has culled all poultry at Huhuai produce market in Songjiang district of Shanghai in order to limit a bird flu outbreak caused by a new strain of H7N9 virus. The culling was carried out after authorities from the China's Ministry of ...
Tags: H7N9 Bird Flu, culling, Food
