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PRO/AH> Avian influenza (11): USA (IN) poultry, HPAI/LPAI H7N8

January 20, 2016 editor Global Disease Alerts
Avian Influenza -- United StatesFrigid temperatures are hampering efforts to euthanize turkeys at several south western Indiana farms where a strain of bird flu was found last week [week of 11 Jan 2016], freezing the hoses used to spread a foam that suffocates the affected flocks, a spokeswoman for a state agency said [Mon 18 Jan 2016].The H7N8 virus was discovered on 10 turkey farms in Dubois County, which is Indiana's top poultry-producing county, last week.Temperatures that dipped into the teens Read more [...]
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