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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (112): Luxembourg, poultry, HPAI H5N8 conf. spread

Avian Influenza H5N8 -- LuxembourgAs of 6 Jun 2017, a 4th outbreak of bird flu was confirmed in a poultry farm in Rollingen/Mersch. All poultry present on the premises have been euthanized.In order to avoid spread of the disease to other livestock farms, all transport of live poultry and any exposure of poultry remains prohibited. Exceptionally, the transport of poultry directly to the slaughterhouse or from abroad to a holding may be authorized. This transport is subject to prior individual authorization Read more [...]