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China's fifth bird flu outbreak hits goose farm in Hunan province
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China's Ministry of Agriculture said on Wednesday that a bird flu outbreak, the country's fifth since last October, hit a goose farm in southern Hunan province, killing 1,054 birds.The outbreak in Yuanjiang, a city of more than 700,000 people, was confirmed as a case of the H5N6 strain of the virus, the ministry said in a statement on its website.China confirms third case of human bird flu in a weekThe local government culled a further 2,067 birds after the outbreak, which the Ministry of Agriculture said had been brought under control.
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City quarantines hundreds of cats amid bird flu outbreak
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So many cats have been exposed to the avian bird flu in New York City that authorities have opened a temporary quarantine shelter in Queens to treat them, Health Department officials announced Thursday.More than 450 cats from animal shelters in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island were transported to the temporary shelter being run by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals with the city Health Department/Animal Care Centers of NYC."The cats will be quarantined at the facility until ongoing lab tests, conducted by the Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine, show they are healthy and no longer contagious—likely 45 to 90 days," the Health Department and animal care groups said in a joint statement.
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Italy reports outbreak of H5N8 bird flu in wild duck: OIE
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PARIS Italy reported a case of the highly contagious H5N8 bird flu virus in a wild duck in the northern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Thursday, citing a report from the Italian ministry of health.The infected wild duck was found dead close to a natural reserve in Grado, the report says.The H5N8 strain, which is deadly for poultry but has not been found in humans, has spread across Europe and the Middle East since late last year, leading to the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of poultry and the confinement of flocks indoors.
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Macau native contracts bird flu after visit to China: Xinhua
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Health authorities have confirmed the first case of H7N9 bird flu in a 72-year-old woman native of the Chinese territory of Macau, after she returned from a visit to the southern Chinese area of Zhongshan, the official Xinhua news agency reported.Three relatives, four ambulance workers, four hospital roommates and 32 healthcare workers have come in contact with the victim, Xinhua reported on Thursday.They will receive five days of Tamiflu treatment and remain under observation for an additional 10 days, the report said.
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