The Italian Ministry of Health has confirmed Europe’s first human case of low-pathogenicity avian influenza A(H9N2), in a ...

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In early 2026, two viral threats - Nipah virus and bird flu (avian influenza) -have grabbed headlines in India and stirred global health vigilance. While both are zoonotic infections originating in ...

Avian influenza outbreak kills dozens of birds at Guindy Children’s Park, prompting closure and strict containment measures ...

For the past three years,a novel form of bird flu has wiped out millions of animals in the United States, from snow geese to backyard chickens.

India is facing renewed concern over Nipah virus in West Bengal and bird flu in Bihar. While both are zoonotic diseases, Nipah virus is deadlier for humans, with a fatality rate of 40–75% and no ...