Avian Influenza H5N8 -- Russia
The press service of the regional Rosselkhoznadzor [Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance] says that an outbreak of avian influenza has been detected in the Remontnensky district of Rostovskaya oblast [Rostov region].
"The genome of the influenza A virus of the H5 subtype has been identified in samples collected on 17 Nov 2017 from carcasses of chickens found in an unauthorized landfill, located 1.5 km (1 mile) north east of the village of Remontnoye," the agency
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