Denmark has ordered its poultry farmers to keep flocks indoors after bird flu was found in wild birds, the Nordic country's environment and food ministry said on Monday.
Several countries have placed import restrictions on German poultry following outbreaks of bird flu in the country, German authorities said on Wednesday.
Laboratory tests identified a very mild strain of the H5N1 virus and a culling operation of almost 40,000 birds had begun.
Health authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guizhou have confirmed a new human case of H7N9 avian influenza.
Moon Hong-nam, a pastry chef in Seoul, needs at least 15,000 eggs a day to bake cakes, but after South Korea's worst outbreak of bird flu and a surge in the prices of eggs, he ...
The year of the rooster looks set for a gloomy start. Egg prices are soaring and new year's festivals are being canceled as South Korea fights its worst bird flu outbreak in a decade.
Consuming properly cooked poultry or eggs doesn't transmit the bird flu. But if you are still wary, there are many vegetarian sources of protein you can toy with.
Chicken is a great low-cost source of dietary protein that you can add to your diet, but make sure you cook it in ways that are healthy and low in grease and added fats.
