Loading...
Patna Bird Flu Outbreak: Is Chicken Safe for Holi? Essential Advice for Poultry Farmers
LIVE TV
LOCAL
Tour
ENGLISH
For You
Entertainment
National
Sports
Markets
Business & Economy
Lifestyle
World
Astrology & Religion
Technology
Education & Jobs
Auto
Politics
Viral
Opinions
Home
Local
Live TV
Loading more articles...
Bird Flu Hits Patna: Is Chicken Safe for Holi? Experts Advise Caution
N
News18
•
01-03-2026, 08:05
Bird Flu Hits Patna: Is Chicken Safe for Holi? Experts Advise Caution
•
Bird flu confirmed in Patna, leading to closure of Patna Zoo and destruction of thousands of chickens and eggs.
•
Amid Holi, concerns rise about chicken consumption; expert Dr. Kaushalendra Kumar assures properly cooked chicken is safe.
•
Poultry farmers urged to implement strict bio-security, restrict outsider entry, and use immunity-boosting medicines.
•
Thoroughly cook chicken at 70°C or higher and boil/cook eggs completely to eliminate infection risks.
•
Migratory birds identified as a primary cause for bird flu spread in Bihar, particularly from January to March.
Read Full Article on News18 in Hindi
✦
More like this
✦
More like this
Bird Flu Panic: Chicken, Egg Sales Plummet in Andhra Pradesh; Officials Urge Vigilance
N
News18
Khargone Crops Face Glume Blotch: Wheat, Chickpea Grains Blacken; Experts Offer Solutions
N
News18
Boost Poultry Profits: Make Cheap Chicken Feed at Home, Cut Costs!
N
News18
Rabi Crop Care: Protect Wheat, Gram, Mustard from Diseases, Don't Delay Irrigation
N
News18
Pest Infestation on Cumin, Psyllium Crops: Control Measures & Yield Boost
N
News18
300kg Rotten Meat Seized in Hyderabad Hotel Raid; Public Health at Risk
N
News18