Egypt - Study: More than 70% of poulty farms in Gharbia had no official veterinary supervision or hygenic handling of dead poullty and manure - 2016

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Assessment of Biosecurity Practices in Broiler Chicken Farms in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt
Mahmoud M. Eltholth, Radi A. Mohamed, Fatmaelzahraa A. Elgohary, Eman A. Abo Elfadl.

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More than 70% of farms had no official veterinary supervision and in most farms there were no hygienic handling and disposal of dead poultry and poultry manure.

http://www.scopemed.org/?mno=220886

 

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Amazing with that kind of exposure that there have only been 5 reported H5N1 bird flu cases in humans in 2016. Please also see:

FluTrackers Global H5N1 Case List

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Egypt - 500 samples from Beni Suef, Minya, Gharbia sent to MoA to test for avian flu strain - June 8, 2016 H5N8? H5N2? H5N1?

Egypt - High price of chicken due to bird flu says head of poultry producers union - May 29, 2016 H5N1?

Egypt - Large number of dead poultry on multiple farms: counterfeit medicines blamed in Gharbia governorate - June 3, 2016

Egypt - Outbreak of bird flu in poultry in Tarot, Sharqia governorate - June 3, 2016 H5N1?

Egypt - 1037 suspected human bird flu cases since November 2015 - May 28, 2016 H5N1? H9N2?

Egypt - What is the avian flu MoH case count for 2015 and 2016? H5N1 H9N2