Researchers have found that domestic ducks seem to act as intermediate hosts for a variety of avian viruses because of their contact with migrating bi

Vietnam has reported outbreaks of A/ H5N1 avian flu in eight provinces across the country, according to the website of the Department of Animal Health

China's National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC said on Tuesday it is now coordinating closely with other departments to prevent and co

Since the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA has reported more than 160 cases involving three deadly strains of avian flu (bird flu since December, con

India has confirmed a bird flu outbreak at the Central Poultry Development Organisation (CPDO at Hesaraghatta, Karnataka state, and has initiated the