FAO warns of ‘unprecedented’ avian flu spread, in call for global action
Briefing Member States in Rome, FAO officials called for urgent action to strengthen biosecurity, surveillance and rapid-response mechanisms to curb ...
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The Government of Egypt revives its national flour fortification programme in collaboration with WFP to prevent the spread of iron deficiency anaemia
… our goals of enhancing food security and improving the quality … a key step toward nutrition and food security ...
Where do invasive species spread and why? Researchers take a novel approach to find the answer
Science tells us invasive species -- like the spotted tilapia -- are always on the move, making it difficult for ...
Cold temperatures promote spread of a bird pink eye pathogen at winter feeders
A pathogen for bird pink eye remains viable on bird feeders in winter conditions much longer than in summer conditions ...
DNA barcodes and citizen science images map spread of biocontrol agent for control of major invasive shrub
New CABI-led research using publicly-shared DNA barcodes and citizen science images have provided new evidence on the establishment and spread ...
Genes linked to deadly parasites’ spread beyond Africa identified
The findings reveal that climate change and measures to control populations of tsetse flies, which carry the disease, may drive ...
New Surge of WFP Food Convoys Head to Prevent Spread of Famine in Sudan (ForTheMedia)
Three convoys are heading to critical hunger hotspots – famine-hit Zamzam camp (North Darfur) and Kadugli (South Kordofan). These shipments ...
Gaza: Polio could spread unless vaccines reach war-torn north
“It is imperative to stop the polio outbreak in Gaza before more children are paralysed and the virus spreads,” said ...
Study identifies areas of Europe at risk from dengue fever due to spread of Asian tiger mosquito
As Europe grapples with the growing threat of tropical diseases brought by the Asian tiger mosquito, a research breakthrough led ...
Sudan updates: Floods frustrate flow of aid amid fears typhoid and cholera will spread
Sudanese refugees at the Joda border point in May. Photo WFP/Eulalia Berlanga More than 50 trucks carrying an estimated 4,800 ...
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