The researchers screened de-identified electronic health records on the TriNetX research database for more than 70 million patients to identify two groups of 37,377 patients.
Bird flu also called avian influenza, is a viral infection that can infect not only birds but also humans and other animals. Most forms of the virus are restricted to birds.
Two carcass samples have been sent to a Bhopal laboratory for testing for avian influenza, said an expert.
The department of animal husbandry and dairying (DAHD) provides funds to states and Union Territories on a 50:50 sharing basis.
Amid the bird flu scare, the Red Fort monument will be closed for public till January 26, say officials
For starters, make sure to cook poultry products at or above 70 degrees Celsius, so that absolutely no meat remains raw and red
In the wake of the confirmation, all districts have been put on alert and directed to follow precautionary protocols, an official said.
All 100 samples taken from Asia's largest chicken market in Ghazipur tested negative for bird flu.
‘Cases of Avian Influenza have been confirmed in 10 states,’ Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said on Wednesday.
Culling is basically the mass slaughter of domestic poultry birds, such as chickens and ducks, to contain the spread of bird flu.
Centre issues advisories on testing protocols and keep enough stock of PPE kits for culling
All states and local administrations should keep a constant vigil near water bodies, zoos, poultry markets, poultry farms, PM Modi said
Delhi: Eight samples obtained from dead ducks tested positive for avian influenza, the animal husbandry department announced on Monday.
The Centre has asked states to build awareness among the public and avoid the spread of misinformation regarding avian influenza.
The infection is now largely confined to the Pong Dam wetland, however deaths of crows have been reported in four other districts of Himachal-- Kangra, Mandi, Bilaspur and Sirmaur.
Arvind Kejriwal said Delhi is taking several steps to control the spread of bird flu as a precautionary measure.
An official of the animal husbandry unit had said around 50 birds, mostly crows, had died over the last three to four days in three areas in Delhi.
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia had said on Thursday that there is no case of bird flu in Delhi yet
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.