Firm eases worries over bird flu
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Bernard Matthews says there is no risk to people from the bird flu outbreak but farmers remain wary about its impact.
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Four people have tested positive for a mild strain of bird flu, British authorities said Friday. The cases &#151; which are not the feared H5N1 strain, but the less dangerous H7N2 subtype &#151; were reported after poultry died at a small farm in north Wales.
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A Bernard Matthews boss says the firm has not transported poultry or meat products from areas of Hungary affected by bird flu.
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The government on Saturday relaxed transport restrictions put in place after the latest outbreaks of foot and mouth disease.
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Laboratory tests confirmed a strain of low-risk bird flu at a turkey farm in Virginia but there is no evidence of it spreading, the U.S. Agriculture Department's chief veterinarian said on Tuesday.
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Four people have tested positive for a mild strain of bird flu, British authorities said Friday.
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PENANG, Malaysia  - A Malaysian veterinarian and  her three children have received a clean bill of health after  tests for bird flu, leaving no suspected human cases of the  deadly virus after an outbreak among poultry, the government  said on Monday.
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Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Southeast Asian countries have endorsed a plan to combat bird flu that aims to prevent the disease from spreading and reduce its risk for human pandemic after a two-day meeting in Singapore .
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British health authorities said on Friday they were investigating whether meat contaminated with bird flu had reached shops, but stressed there was no threat to consumers.
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Doctors have given the all-clear to a worker tested for the potentially deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu on a British farm hit by the virus, the second negative test there.
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Supermarkets deny that fears turkey in shops could be infected with bird flu have hit sales.
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Supermarkets say fears that turkey in shops could be infected with bird flu have not hit sales.
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Thai officials yesterday confirmed that another woman had caught bird flu, but played down fears of the first case of human-to-human transmission of the deadly virus following the deaths of two of her relatives.
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EU restrictions on British meat and livestock imposed because of foot-and-mouth are relaxed after no new cases were confirmed.
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The World Health Organisation is concerned that Indonesia has stopped sharing information about bird flu.
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A jump in third quarter exports shows China&#39;s feather and down industry has recovered from the impact of bird flu, or avian influenza, industry insiders report.
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China on Tuesday sought to reassure consumers already spooked by a slew of food scandals that poultry was safe to eat after officials confirmed the first H5N1 bird flu outbreak since May.