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January 16, 2026

News Desk

Bird droppings twice stopped the India Open match

Video Snapshot HS Prannoy and Loh Kean Yew in action during the Indian Open on Court 1 of the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, January 15, 2025. — X/@bwfmedia Play at the India Open badminton tournament was suspended twice on Thursday after bird droppings were found on Court 1 during India’s HS Prannoy’s match against Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew, Indian media reported. The incident kept the spotlight on conditions at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium for the third straight day and added to questions about the venue’s readiness for the World Cup in August. Play was first halted in the opening

Bird flu poses pandemic risk worse than Covid, French Institute says

Ducks are seen inside a poultry farm in Castelnau-Tursan, France. —Reuters The bird flu virus that spreads among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than Covid-19 if the virus mutates to be transmitted between humans, the head of the respiratory infections center at France’s Pasteur Institute said. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has killed hundreds of millions of birds in recent years, disrupting food supplies and driving up prices, although human infections remain rare. “What we fear is that the virus adapts to mammals, and especially to humans, it can be transmitted

Bird influenza spreads to mammals, fears of human transmission

The extremely pathogenic flu of birds, usually called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and has been infected hundreds of people, creating concerns that it can lead to human transmission into human and become a new pandemic. Cases of the disease in mammals have been mostly detected in America and Europe. The sheep were added to the list on Monday, with the UK government announcing a first case had been found on a farm in northern England. Some of the mammals such as dairy cows and sheep are cultivated and interact with people, increasing the threat of transmission, while

US reports the first event of fatal H7N9 Bird influenza from 2017

A Centers Scientist for Disease Control (CDC) measures the amount of H7N9 influenza virus cultivated and harvested in an anonymous CDC laboratory in 2013. – Reuters The United States has reported the first outburst of the deadly influenza of H7N9 birds on a poultry farm since 2017, as the country continues to face another bird flu strain that has been infected by humans and caused egg prices to hit records. The spread of bird flu, usually called bird flu, has destroyed herds around the world, disturbing supply and supplying higher food prices. Its spread to mammals, including dairy cows in

FedEx cargo plane fell on fire in the middle of the flight after bird strike

A FedEx Boeing 767 cargo plane at Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday after a bird strike caused a fire during take -off, officials said. The aircraft, intended for Memphis, declared emergency shortly after departure and returned to the airport. No injuries were reported, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). “Our B767 crew declared emergency and returned safely to the Newark (after) that deals with the resulting engine damage, including a fire,” Fedex said in a statement, praising the professionalism of pilots. The fire included the engine and the crew followed standard emergency procedures, a Port Authority spokesman said.

Vaccine calls are increasing louder in the UK amid growing bird flu

A chicken is a cage on a farm where thousands of birds are produced in Tepatitlan in Mexico on June 6th 2024. – AFP London: Several agricultural organizations on Friday urged the UK government to allow vaccinations for poultry against bird flu in the midst of a foreign foreign illness in the country. To date, 27 farms have confirmed cases of bird flu, most in England and with an outburst discovered in Scotland. On Friday, the affected poultry were discovered in commercial property in Norfolk, Eastern England and the birds were destroyed. So far, the health authorities have identified only

The US reports its first death from bird flu

A test tube labeled “Bird Flu” is seen in front of the US flag in this picture taken June 10, 2024. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Louisiana health officials on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, noting that the patient had underlying medical conditions and that overall risks to the public remained “low.” The patient, aged over 65, had been hospitalized in the southern state since at least mid-December, when the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it as the country’s first serious human case of H5N1 infection. “While the current

December 31, 2024

News Desk

Questions over airport embankment, bird strikes as South Korea plane crash probed

Firefighters take a look at the wreckage of the plane that crashed after skidding off the runway at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, December 31, 2024. — Reuters SEOUL: Questions mounted on Tuesday about the crash of a Jeju Air plane as police scrambled to identify victims and as families of those killed in the deadliest plane crash on South Korean soil pressed authorities for more information. The National Police Service said it was making every effort by adding staff and rapid DNA analyzers to speed up the identification of the five bodies that remained unidentified as of

November 26, 2024

News Desk

Bird flu poses risks to some Americans’ Thanksgiving breakfast

A test tube labeled “Bird Flu”, eggs and a piece of paper in the colors of the US national flag are seen in this picture, January 14, 2023. — Reuters Some Americans may be in serious jeopardy with their family Thanksgiving breakfast as grocery stores are reportedly facing a nationwide egg shortage due to bird flu. Although the supply of eggs appears to be stable in most areas of the country, some areas are experiencing a dairy crisis. According to NBC Newsthe shortage occurred as a result of rising egg prices, feed and empty shelves in areas of Denver, Miami

Canada detects first case of human H5 bird flu in British Columbia teenager

Test tubes are seen with the words “Bird Flu” in this picture, June 10, 2024. — Reuters Canada has identified its first case of H5 bird flu in one person, a teenager in the western province of British Columbia, health officials said Saturday. That person is being treated at a children’s hospital for H5 bird flu, the provincial health department said in a statement. The source of the transmission and any contacts are being investigated. Officials said the contamination likely came from a bird or animal. “This is a rare event,” said British Columbia Health Officer Bonnie Henry. “We are

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