H5N1, or bird flu, poses a limited risk to humans but remains a serious threat. Learn how it spreads, its symptoms, and key precautions to prevent infection.

According to the reports, Maharashtra has recorded India's first case of avian influenza among animals. Taking cognizance of the situation, the Union Animal Husbandry Ministry sent a circular to ...

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As the highly pathogenic avian influenza spreads across several countries, concerns about its impact on health and safety are ...

The NIHSAD in Bhopal confirmed H5N1 avian flu in demoiselle crane carcasses in Jaisalmer's Luneri Pond. Nine cranes have died, prompting the area to be designated an infected hotspot. Authorities ...