Tamil Nadu is facing a renewed avian influenza (bird flu) alert, following the discovery of a large number of dead crows across Chennai and surrounding areas and laboratory confirmation of the highly ...

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Volunteer workers say increasing case numbers and dozens of dead birds raise fears spread is wider than recorded Members of the public and charity volunteers are working to contain a suspected ...

The sudden death of nearly 1,500 crows in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, has once again put the spotlight on a virus that has been making global headlines in recent years. The sheer scale and pace of the deaths ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced Thursday that it had five preliminary positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, in Suffolk County.

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If you've ever wandered around the green spaces of Coventry it is quite likely you've spotted a brightly coloured bird that looks like it doesn't belong. Longford Park, the Wyken Slough and Coundon ...