Avian Influenza H5N2 -- Russia
Russian authorities have confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza on a 500 000-bird commercial farm in Kostromskaya, a region to the north-west of the country.
According to the disease report, sequencing analysis showed the virus (H5N2) belonged to the Asian strain which has been detected in multiple wild bird and poultry cases across Asia, Africa and Europe since 2014.
There have been no human cases associated with H5N2 HPAI (highly pathogenic avian influenza) infection in areas where
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