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Avian flu resurfacing in Asia's poultry flocks
20 Jan 2026 17:47 GMT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues … including the Philippines, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Iraq and Israel. …
The resurgence of the H5 group of avian flu … birds.
Elsewhere in East Asia, Taiwan reported a new H5N1 …
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Poultry flocks in west, east Asia hit by avian flu
17 Jan 2026 00:54 GMT
… of new highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks involving … cases to WOAH bring Japan’s total outbreaks … Korea, the ministry warns.
Avian flu outbreaks elsewhere in Asia
Also in East Asia … , a flock of almost 60,000 laying hens in Taiwan …
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Japan Confirms Season’s 1st Bird Flu Outbreak In Greater Tokyo Area
30 Dec 2025 06:26 GMT
Tokyo: Japan’s agriculture ministry said on Tuesday that it has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Saitama Prefecture, marking the country’s 12th outbreak this season and the first case in the greater Tokyo area …
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H5N1 Virus Spillover: Indian Scientists Explain How Bird Flu Could Spread To Humans
19 Dec 2025 11:01 GMT
The World Health Organisation (WHO) notes that Avian flu has a variant of the virus that has led to an unprecedented number of deaths in wild birds and poultry in many countries, but particularly in South and South East Asia.
H5N1 Virus Spillover: H5N1 …
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Indian scientists predict how bird flu could spread to humans
18 Dec 2025 00:01 GMT
Soutik BiswasIndia correspondent
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More than two million turkeys have been culled in the US since late August due to avian flu
For years, scientists have warned that bird flu - better known as H5N1 - could one day make the dangerous leap from birds …
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Season’s avian flu outbreak total in South Korean poultry rises to 10
13 Dec 2025 01:25 GMT
… South Korea have tested positive for the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza ( … virus serotype detected in seven wild birds, one infection was … hits sixth poultry flock in Japan
Japan’s farm outbreak total … been reported in the Asia-Pacific regions in the …
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More avian flu outbreaks reported in Japan, South Korea
04 Dec 2025 14:44 GMT
… Japan has confirmed two more outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza … wild population have been logged with WOAH since mid-October.
South Korea … news from other Asian states
Following a … China.
According to the Centre for Health Protection in Hong Kong …
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European health officials urge pandemic preparedness amid bird flu outbreaks
04 Dec 2025 08:04 GMT
… autumn, avian influenza (also called H5N1 or bird flu), has been exploding among wild birds … the measures taken by Asian countries including South Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore during …
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Early Bird Flu Surge Hits Europe, North America Hard
03 Dec 2025 15:18 GMT
Europe and North America are confronting an unusually early and intense surge of bird flu, with outbreaks spreading across wild bird populations and commercial poultry farms weeks ahead of typical seasonal patterns. The rise has renewed concerns about …
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World Reuters Europe, North America face early wave of bird flu cases
28 Nov 2025 10:34 GMT
By Sybille de La Hamaide
PARIS (Reuters) -An unusually early outbreak of bird flu cases affecting high numbers of wild birds and poultry farms across Europe and North America is raising concerns of a repeat of previous crises that led to mass culling and …