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Outbreak of bird flu in a poultry farm in Plovdiv region
Author: news.bg.
16/11/2021 17:00:00
16/11/2021 17:02:30
An outbreak of bird flu has been established in a poultry farm in the Plovdiv village of Trilistnik, according to the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency.
According to the agency for this site, this is the second outbreak for this year and the fifth from 2017 until today.
At the time of the outbreak, more than 30,000 birds were kept on the poultry farm, and the suspicion of the disease among them was caused by increased mortality.
In Europe this year, the High Pathogenic Influenza (H5) virus was confirmed in 1,790 wild birds and 1,219 outbreaks in poultry farms. Highly pathogenic H5N8 and H5N1 strains are currently circulating.
Since the beginning of the year, 9 outbreaks have been confirmed in Bulgaria (including the new one in the village of Trilistnik) and two cases of wild birds.
Outbreak of bird flu in a poultry farm in Plovdiv region
Author: news.bg.
16/11/2021 17:00:00
16/11/2021 17:02:30
An outbreak of bird flu has been established in a poultry farm in the Plovdiv village of Trilistnik, according to the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency.
According to the agency for this site, this is the second outbreak for this year and the fifth from 2017 until today.
At the time of the outbreak, more than 30,000 birds were kept on the poultry farm, and the suspicion of the disease among them was caused by increased mortality.
In Europe this year, the High Pathogenic Influenza (H5) virus was confirmed in 1,790 wild birds and 1,219 outbreaks in poultry farms. Highly pathogenic H5N8 and H5N1 strains are currently circulating.
Since the beginning of the year, 9 outbreaks have been confirmed in Bulgaria (including the new one in the village of Trilistnik) and two cases of wild birds.
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