Animal Diseases

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

Guidelines: for one swine flu case, shut class; for many, shut school

Mumbai The government on Friday issued guidelines on when schools with swine flu cases should shut entirely and when they should shut only a class or a division. Six schools in Pune are shut after children tested positive.

Nasal Vaccine Holds Promise Against Swine Flu

As the nation girds for a possible swine flu pandemic, one of the big weapons may come from an unexpected source

The most dangerous yet

The swine flu could develop into a health emergency With more people falling prey to the swine flu virus H1N1 in the past six weeks than has happened with previous flu pandemics over as long as six months, the World Heath Organisation (WHO) has done well to formally declare it …

Equine flu strikes Uttarakhand

Pilgrimage comes to a halt horses, mules and donkeys in Uttarakhand are suffering from flu. The symptoms are the same as in human beings

Nandan Kanan gets health cover

No unnatural tiger deaths in Orissa zoo since 10 died in 2000 The day in the Nandan Kanan Zoo begins at 8 am with two veterinary doctors and the keepers making rounds of the animal and bird enclosures, administering medicines and vaccines where required. Health records of the animals in …

Swine Flu Plan Would Put Some Ahead for Vaccine

A panel of health experts laid out a plan on Wednesday for vaccinating certain people first in the likely event that not enough swine flu vaccine will be available to immunize every American in time for the expected surge of cases this fall and winter. The top priority group, 159 …

Centre to back Bird Flu project

The Union health ministry along with US-AID is doing a project in seven districts in the state to identify susceptible areas of Avian Flu and measures that could be taken to prevent the spread of the disease. Dr Suneel Kumar Muttoo, resident advisor of US-AID, said seven vulnerable areas have …

Europe fast-tracking flu vaccine

LONDON: In a drive to inoculate people against A(H1N1) Influenza before winter, many European governments say they will fast-track the testing of a new flu vaccine, arousing concern among some experts about safety issues and proper vaccine doses. The European Medicines Agency, the EU

One dies of rat fever

One person has died of rat fever in Shimoga district. The deceased, Bhavani Rao (52), of Kanoor Kadekeri, suffering from high fever since July 19, was admitted to the Government Hospital, here. A blood sample was taken from him, as the fever did not subside even after three days. Alleging …

Herbal remedy for A(H1N1) flu in China

Ananth Krishnan BEIJING: Chinese doctors say they have found a herbal remedy for preventing and treating the A(H1N1) Influenza which is both more cost-effective and better resistant to the virus than the drug Tamiflu. Hospitals in Beijing have in the last month begun treating A(H1N1)-infected patients with this herbal remedy …

H1N1: 8 more cases reported

Eight persons with symptoms of the H1N1 flu virus were screened and admitted to the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases (RGICD) here on Thursday. Surprisingly, seven of them had come into contact with the six positive H1N1 patients, who were admitted in the hospital on Wednesday. The positive cases …

Running out of patents, MNCs focus on animal healthcare

Animal healthcare in India is no longer an afterthought as global pharmaceutical companies facing loss in revenues due to expiring drug patents are looking for new growth markets. With many of their blockbuster drugs going off-patent in the coming months, pharma MNCs are looking to focus more on the animal …

Goas swine flu toll touches 6

In a sixth confirmed case, a 36-year-old man from South Goa tested positive for swine flu on Thursday. State chief epidemiologist Dr Rajendra Tamba said the man employed on a ship traveled from Germany via Holland and Hong Kong. He arrived in Goa from Mumbai on July 18. Dr Tamba …

New cell culture developed from marine ornamental fish

To control the viral infection in clownfish Tuticorin: The Aquaculture Department of Fisheries College and Research Institute, Tuticorin, a constituent of Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, has developed a new cell culture from the tail muscle, brain and spleen of a marine ornamental fish called anemone fish. The …

Cattle immunised against foot-and-mouth disease

SALEM: The Animal Husbandry Department organised a special veterinary camp at Veeranam near here on Wednesday. Collector J. Chandrakumar inaugurated the camp and called upon the farmers in the village to vaccinate their cattle against various diseases. A team of veterinaries immunised the cattle against foot-and-mouth disease. Poultry birds were …

Six more swine flu cases reported

NEW DELHI: Six new swine flu cases were reported on Friday

Livestock hit by swine flu and FMD in Mizoram

AIZAWL, July 22: As many as 32 gayals, 77 cattle and 742 pigs died of swine flu as well as foot and mouth diseases (FMD) during the past few weeks in Mizoram. This was disclosed in a meeting held by the animal husbandry and veterinary department recently, which was attended …

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