Avian Influenza H5N1 -- India
A team of veterinary doctors and experts culled more than 600 ducks and 66 chickens on [Sun 31 Mar 2019] following confirmation of bird flu (H5N1) in the city [Cuttack].
An outbreak of bird flu was suspected after death of ducks in the Duck Breeding Centre and Dairy Farm at Khapuria. On 23 Mar 2019, as many as 13 ducks died on the day in the farm. District veterinary office investigated into the incident and sent blood samples to the National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6399500&promed&0
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