Birdflu
Japan Orders Slaughter of 37,000 Chickens in Bird Flu OutbreakThe latest confirmed case comes a day after the government ordered the slaughter of about 42,000 chickens at a poultry farm.
- Hong Kong to Slaughter 15,000 Chickens After Outbreak
As many as 15,000 chickens will be culled in Hong Kong to prevent an outbreak of bird flu.
- Bird Flu Outbreak: How Safe is Poultry Consumption?
From Hong Kong to China and Japan to the Unites States, bird-flu seems to be flying across continents affecting poultry and posing a severe threat to human wellness.
- Taiwan to Cull 120,000 Chickens After Bird Flu Outbreak
Taiwanese authorities began culling around 120,000 chickens on Friday following the latest outbreak of a less virulent strain of bird flu, one of the island's biggest culls in recent years.
- H5N8 Strain of Bird Flu Found in Taiwan
Taiwan's agriculture authority confirmed Sunday that the strain of bird flu found in a goose breeding facility was H5N8.
