Latest Bird Flu News

Bird flu in Murshidabad (The Hindu)
Thursday January 21st 2010, 4:58 pm

KOLKATA: Even as bird flu spread within Murshidabad district in West Bengal, authorities said on Thursday that the virus had been contained and that culling operations were on track. A few days ago, three new epicentres — Badur, ... [News Source]

Over 44,000 birds culled in bird-flu hit Murshidabad (New Kerala)
Thursday January 21st 2010, 12:06 pm

New Delhi, Jan 21 : Over 44,000 poultry birds were culled in West Bengal's bird-flu hit Murshidabad district, officials said Thursday. [News Source]

Over 44,000 birds culled in bird-flu hit Murshidabad (New Kerala)
Thursday January 21st 2010, 12:06 pm

New Delhi, Jan 21 : Over 44,000 poultry birds were culled in West Bengal's bird-flu hit Murshidabad district, officials said Thursday. [News Source]

Over 44,000 birds culled in bird-flu hit Murshidabad (Calcutta News)
Thursday January 21st 2010, 11:02 am

Over 44,000 poultry birds were culled in West Bengal's bird-flu hit Murshidabad district, officials said Thursday. 'The situation is being monitored on a daily basis. So far 44,967 birds have been culled and 3,352 eggs destroyed,' said a statement issued here. [News Source]

Over 44,000 birds culled in bird-flu hit Murshidabad (Calcutta News)
Thursday January 21st 2010, 11:02 am

Over 44,000 poultry birds were culled in West Bengal's bird-flu hit Murshidabad district, officials said Thursday. 'The situation is being monitored on a daily basis. So far 44,967 birds have been culled and 3,352 eggs destroyed,' said a statement issued here. [News Source]

Flu vaccine additive boosts wide protection.
Thursday January 21st 2010, 9:00 am

A vaccine additive made by Novartis and used in its European influenza shots can boost the body's immune response to a wide range of viruses, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday. [News Source]

It’s time to face the truth: We’re not doomed after all.
Thursday January 21st 2010, 9:00 am

The claim that most of the Himalayan glaciers will have melted by 2035 is entirely bogus. [News Source]