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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (12): Iraq (BB) HPAI H5N8, poultry, spread

Avian Influenza -- IraqIraq's Agriculture Minister Falah Hassan Zaidan al-Lahibi said on [Thu 11 Jan 2018] that one poultry field in the central Iraqi province of Babil was infected with avian flu, days after controlling the epicenter of the disease in Diyala province.The ministry spokesman Hamid Nayef said in a statement that "the Veterinary Department moved as soon as it was informed of the news in all its departments and in cooperation with the relevant authorities in the province in order to Read more [...]