BIRD FLU THREAT

Bird flu has been reported among wild geese in Himachal Pradesh, crows in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh and ducks in Kerala. In Haryana, around 1 lakh poultry birds have died mysteriously in the last few days. In HP, Pong Dam Lake, around 1,800 migratory birds have been found dead. In Kerala, the flu has been detected in 2 districts, prompting authorities to order culling of ducks.

 

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1. https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/what-is-bird-flu-and-how-severe-is-the-latest-outbreak-in-india-7133945/
2. https://www.drishtiias.com/daily-updates/daily-news-analysis/bird-flu-threat