The infection happened at a backyard farm in Crook County, in the centre of the state, where different animals share water and are housed together.
The H3N2 virus is already wreaking havoc in the country and now swine flu is also spreading rapidly along with it. The Central Government and the Health Ministry have alerted the people. Read on to know more.
African swine flu: As the pigs at farms in the Mananthavady area of Wayanad tested positive for the disease, all the animals on one farm died due to it.
Lucknow: On pork sale ban, the district magistrate has asked the LMC to start an awareness campaign for pig farmers to make them aware of the African swine fever.
A strain of coronavirus which causes acute diarrhea in piglets may have the potential to spread to humans as well, according to a new study which says the virus could "negatively impact the global economy and human health.
A World Health Organization (WHO) expert said that the recently publicized swine flu in China was not new and that it's under close surveillance.
G4 EA H1N1 flu virus is already spreading among the swine population in China. Researchers have taken 30,000 nasal swabs from pigs in slaughterhouses in 10 Chinese provinces between 2011 and 2018 and have found the genotype 1 (G1) strain.
Swami Ramdev, on Wednesday, announced that the differences between the Ministry of AYUSH and Patanjali have been solved and Coronil will now be available in the market. Here are certain key health takeaways from today's press conference.
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor has reacted to the new flu strain discovered in China which has the potential to turn into a pandemic like the coronavirus. The actress is a survivor of a version of swine flu which she contracted in 2015 and said that she would never wish it for her worst enemy.
Even as the world is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, Researchers in China have discovered a new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic. The new strain of influenza was recently discovered in pigs that has the potential to infect humans.
A new strain of influenza virus similar to swine-flu but with huge 'human pandemic potential' has been found in China. The discovery has left scientists and health officials concerned. The new strain of influenza was recently discovered in pigs that has the potential to infect humans. According to researchers, a number of workers from Chinese abattoirs and the swine industry exhibited signs of infection.
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister Atul Bora on Thursday informed that about 14,919 pigs have died of the African Swine flu in the state. He said the government has demanded ₹144 crores for the culling of pigs in Assam.
The Assam government on Sunday said the first instance of African Swine Flu has been detected in the north eastern state which has already killed around 2,500 pigs across 306 villages.
The Meghalaya government on Monday banned the import of pigs after a spike in deaths of the animal was reported from some districts in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, according to a notification.
A 65-year-old woman from the Subash Nagar locality in New Delhi died of swine flu, a senior health official said on Tuesday.
The most advanced quadrivalent vaccine for swine flu was made available to the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) members free of cost at the apex court's dispensary.
Amid the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, fresh cases of H1N1 virus causing swine flu have emerged in India. In view of this, the Confederation of Medical Associations in Asia and Oceania (CMAAO) issued an advisory on Wednesday.
Justice DY Chandrachud has further requested the Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde to issue necessary directions in this regard to take care of the emergency situations which has arisen.
SAP, a German software group, has decided to shut down all offices in India after two of its employees in Bengaluru tested positive for the H1N1 virus or Swine Flu.
Odisha on Thursday reported its first swine flu case of the year after a resident of Dhenkanal district tested positive for the virus. The patient is under treatment at the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack.
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