Latest Bird Flu News

£600,000 payout for bird flu turkey farm (The Scotsman)
Thursday April 19th 2007, 7:27 pm

MPs reacted with anger yesterday after the government confirmed Bernard Matthews will get nearly £600,000 compensation for healthy birds slaughtered following the avian flu outbreak. [News Source]

Search for Highly Effective Bird Flu Vaccine Goes On (HealthCentral.com)
Thursday April 19th 2007, 1:50 pm

Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. THURSDAY, April 19 (HealthDay News) -- This week's approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of a less-than-perfect vaccine against bird flu is only the beginning of the search for a truly effective shot against the virus, experts said. [News Source]

£600,000 payout for turkey deaths.
Thursday April 19th 2007, 1:00 pm

Bernard Matthews will get nearly £600,000 compensation for healthy birds slaughtered in the bird flu outbreak, the Government has announced. [News Source]

Bernard Matthews’ bird flu payout.
Thursday April 19th 2007, 1:00 pm

Norfolk-based poultry firm Bernard Matthews will get nearly £600,000 compensation for healthy birds slaughtered in the bird flu outbreak, the Government said today. [News Source]

Tories criticise bird flu payments to Bernard Matthews.
Thursday April 19th 2007, 1:00 pm

The Conservatives claimed today that the public would be "absolutely astonished" by a decision to take no action against Bernard Matthews for its perceived biosecurity failures during last February's bird flu outbreak. [News Source]

Search for Highly Effective Bird Flu Vaccine Goes On (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Thursday April 19th 2007, 12:01 pm

THURSDAY, April 19 (HealthDay News) -- This week's approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration of a less-than-perfect vaccine against bird flu is only the beginning of the search for a truly effective shot against the virus, experts said. [News Source]

Bird flu firm gets compensation (BBC News)
Thursday April 19th 2007, 5:55 am

Bernard Matthews will receive nearly £600,000 compensation for healthy birds killed following a bird flu outbreak. [News Source]

Bird flu firm gets compensation (BBC News)
Thursday April 19th 2007, 5:52 am

Bernard Matthews will receive nearly £600,000 compensation for healthy birds killed following a bird flu outbreak. [News Source]

Bird flu firm gets compensation (BBC News)
Thursday April 19th 2007, 5:40 am

Bernard Matthews will receive nearly £600,000 compensation for healthy birds killed following a bird flu outbreak. [News Source]