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Bird Flu
| date | country | location | causal agent | species | details | reported |
| 8 Mar 2008 | India | West bengal | H5N1 | poultry | Fresh cases about a month after officials said an earlier outbreak had been controlled by culling more than 4 million birds | media |
| 7 Mar 2008 | Hong Kong | - | H5N1 | magpie robin | found dead earlier in Hong Kong | Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Dept. |
| 6 Mar 2008 | Viet Nam | Northern provinces | H5N1 | poultry | Hai Duong, Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh, Phu Tho, Nam Dinh, Ha Nam, Tuyen Quang and Hanoi | Hanoi Animal Health Dept. |
Bird Flu Human Cases
| date | country | location | causal agent | person | details | reported |
| 10 Mar 2008 | Egypt | Fayoum district | H5N1 – Virus | eight-year-old boy | The boy contracted the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus from dead poultry, according to the Health Ministry statement, and is currently in stable condition. The announcement comes after a flurry of new cases in Egypt, including an 11-year-old boy Wednesday, marking the beginning of the spring flu season. Since late December, there have been nine new cases of the disease reported, nearly one a week, and four fatalities. The vast majority of cases in Egypt have affected women and young children because of their dominant role in the care of domestic poultry, which are found in most rural homes. | Media |
African Swine Fever (ASF)
| date | country | location | causal agent | species | details | reported |
| 7 Mar 2008 | Tansania | two provinces | Virus | pigs | pigs in a village and pigs for slaughter | OIE |
Classical Swine Fever (CSF)
| date | country | location | causal agent | species | details | reported |
| 22 Feb 2008 | El Salvador | San Miguel | Virus | swine | 2 smallholdings in the suburbs of San Miguel, Illegal movement of animals; stamping out | OIE |
Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD)
| date | country | location | causal agent | species | details | reported |
| 11 Mar 2008 | Zambia | Southern Province | Virus | Cattle | 170 cases, 1378 susceptible, Mazabuka, Contact with infected animal(s) at grazing/watering; Illegal movement of animals, Quarantine, Movement control inside the country. | OIE |
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