Birds Information - December 3, 2008

Year's First Case of West Nile Suspected

June 22, 2005 - Topics west nile virus, birds, mosquito and disease

Christina Ficara - All Headline News Staff Reporter

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it was the first human case reported. The disease has appeared in birds, horses and mosquitoes - the insect that carries West Nile - in 14 states so far this year

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Bird Flu Panic Hits China

May 23, 2005 - Topics bird flu, flu, birds, vaccine and asia
China has isolated it's nature reserves and sent more than 3 million doses of bird flu vaccine to a remote western province after migratory birds were found dead from the H5N1 strain of bird-flu.

Poultry across far-flung Qinghai province, neighboring Tibet and Xinjiang, had become the "target of a compulsory vaccination campaign", reportedthe China Daily newspaper story

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