Tag: Bird Flu
Bird Flu Kills 420 Poultry Birds In Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An outbreak of Avian Influenza Virus which causes Avian Influenza disease in birds, popularly known as Bird Flu,…
Lagos, Port Harcourt hit by bird flu
Thousands of chickens have been culled in southern Nigeria after the discovery of bird flu in some poultry farms, the…
Kano sets up committee to checkmate bird flu
Kano State Government has set up a committee to checkmate the outbreak of bird flu in some parts of the…
WHO Alerts On 3 Deadly Viruses
The World Health Organisation has raised alarm over fears that the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS) discovered last…
Bird flu kills 16 in China
SHANGHAI (AFP) – H7N9 bird flu has claimed two more lives in Shanghai, Chinese state media said on Tuesday, bringing…
Scientists Create GM ‘Superchicken’
A genetically modified ‘Superchicken’ that doesn’t spread deadly bird flu has been developed by scientists. The bird is intended to prevent…