S.Korea bird flu won’t hurt India meal sales: trade (Bird flu)
S.Korea bird flu won’t hurt India meal sales: trade
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s soymeal exports to major feedstock importer South Korea will not be hit by an outbreak of deadly bird flu in the East Asian country, the head of an Indian trade body said on Friday.
Canada tells Roche to include Tamiflu warning
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has asked Swiss drug maker Roche AG to warn consumers of possible health risks linked to its influenza drug Tamiflu, the health department said on Wednesday.
China looks to phase out live poultry markets (AFP)
AFP - China has begun looking to phase out live poultry markets as part of plans to fight bird flu more effectively, according to a government document.
Bird flu summit to seek new funds
DAKAR (Reuters) - With Africa seen as the weak link in global efforts to prevent a bird flu pandemic among humans, health experts and donors aim to secure more funding at a summit in Mali this week and thrash out how best to spend it.