insert_link Oshiwambo Namibia okwa koleke etukuko lyo Hilghly pathogenic avian Influenza muudhila womoluhwa moshitopolwa Kharas Momushangwa,oshikondo shuuhaku wiimuna muuministeli wuunamapya,oohi,omeya nomatulululo gomavi owati o H5N1 virus oya monika muudhila komunkulofuta gwa Lindili. Oshikondo tashiti omakonakono ga ningwwa mo 10 omwedhi nguka oguulike oludhi lo H5N1,sha hala kutya ombuto otashi vulika yi kwate wo aantu. today16 December, 2025
insert_link Health / Medical First severe bird flu case reported in US A patient in the US state of Louisiana has been hospitalized with the H5N1 bird flu virus. It's the country's first severe case and the first known case stemming from a non-commercial poultry flock. Ira Spitzer has more. today19 December, 2024
Environment Animal apocalypse: Deadly bird flu infects hundreds of species pole-to-pole Brown skuas and south polar skuas, two gull-like species that nest in Antarctica, are sometimes called the “pirates of the Southern seas.” These migratory seabirds are fierce, competitive predators that hunt or scavenge anything, from eggs and adult birds to seafood, mammals or garbage. “They’re really tough animals — and they’re dying,” says Antonio Quesada, director of the Spanish Polar Committee. He gravely recounts why this season’s field […] today13 August, 2024
insert_link Health / Medical WHO launches mRNA bird flu vaccine project The World Health Organization and its partners launched a bid on Monday to speed up the development and distribution of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu vaccines in low and middle-income countries. The mRNA Technology Transfer Programme, collaboratively developed by WHO and MPP, was launched in July 2021 to enhance the capacity of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) for the development and production of mRNA-based vaccines. As a […] today30 July, 2024
insert_link Environment Bird flu: what is it, how does it spread and how can we protect ourselves from it? By Daniel Oladimeji Oluwayelu, University of Ibadan There has been an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital. The viral disease, also called avian influenza, killed 441 chickens out of a flock of 641 on a farm. There have been several outbreaks bird flu across Africa over the past 18 years. Nigeria was the first African country to report an outbreak in February 2006. […] today25 March, 2024