Avian Influenza — France
After the Dordogne [see archive no http://promedmail.org/post/20151202.3834929], avian influenza has affected the [department of] Landes. The Ministry of Agriculture confirmed Mon 7 Dec 2015, the detection of at least 2 new cases in this department. Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was discovered in a farm breeding guinea fowl and rearing ducks, with high mortality. A 3rd, nearby farm is suspected.
The Landes prefect has undertaken measures to contain the outbreak, including
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