Friday, 8 July 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (60): Canada (ON) H5, ducks

Avian Influenza -- Canada
A duck farm near St. Catharines, Ontario has been quarantined after a case of avian flu was confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. All birds on the infected property will be euthanized and disposed of as outlined in provincial regulations.
CFIA officials will create a surveillance zone around the area to do further testing for H5 avian influenza, a news release from the federal agency said Thursday [7 Jul 2016]. "Once all birds have been removed, the CFIA will oversee the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/29sNt6X

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