Avian Influenza H5N8 -- Worldwide/Unknown
The German state of Schleswig-Holstein widened protection measures on Monday [14 Nov 2016] to protect against an outbreak of the H5N8 influenza virus among wild birds, which has spread to poultry.
All farms -- including smallholdings -- will be required to tighten biosecurity, with the use of protective clothing and footwear, and the widespread disinfection of all farm buildings and vehicles used to transport poultry.
Over the weekend, 30 000 chickens were culled as a precaution at a
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2fVBhwP
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