H5N1 Bird Flu Detected In Peacocks In Karnataka; Surveillance Intensified Across 38 Villages
Last Updated:May 03, 2026, 10:48 IST Karnataka confirms H5N1 bird flu in dead peacocks in Tumakuru. Karnataka health dept orders strict monitoring. Over 44 peacocks were found dead in villages in Tumakuru district. (PTI photo) The Karnataka Health Department has stepped up surveillance in parts of Tumakuru district after H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as…