S. Korea to strengthen measures vs possible outbreak of bird flu

05/22/2020

SEOUL — South Korea said Thursday it will step up measures to guard against a possible outbreak of avian flu and carry out stronger inspections in vulnerable areas ahead of wild birds’ migratory season. The number of…

DVMF: No avian flu in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The bird flu spreading in Nueva Ecija will most likely not hit Cebu City with its ports closed from ships from other islands due to the coronavirus threat. However, a possible shortage is looming for…

Cebu remains free from bird flu

Rosalie Abatayo 03/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Veterinary office has assured that Cebu remains free from bird flu despite the reemergence of the viral disease in Jaen town, Nueva Ecija. Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy, provincial veterinarian, said…

Capitol Vet: Strict surveillance of migratory birds, poultry amid avian flu outbreak in China

Rosalie Abatayo 02/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Provincial Veterinary Office is now on heightened monitoring and surveillance against the entry of the H5N1 bird flu that has reportedly plagued the poultry industry of Hunan province in China. Governor…

DA-7 declares deaths not due to bird flu

Futch Anthony Inso and Jessa Mae Sotto 08/25/2017

THE Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) declares that the death of around 32 chickens in Dumaguete City was not caused by the avian flu virus or bird flu; but by a virus called Newcastle Disease…

LUZON CHICKEN BANNED IN CEBU

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/13/2017

  Following the bird flu outbreak in Pampanga, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), which is under the Department of Agriculture (DA), has issued a memorandum circular to temporarily ban the movement of chicken meat and products…

DOH warns public vs bird flu

Inquirer.net 08/12/2017

The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public yesterday to observe proper sanitation when preparing and cooking poultry as bird flu virus infected hundreds of thousands of fowls in Pampanga. “We understand the anxiety or fear of…

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