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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (42): Belgium (East Flanders) ornamental birds, HPAI H5N8
Avian Influenza H5N8 -- BelgiumBelgian authorities found the H5N8 bird flu virus at a farm north of Brussels on [Wed 1 Feb 2017] and imposed measures to contain the spread of the highly contagious virus, the Belgian agriculture ministry said on its website on [Thu 2 Feb 2017].The virus was found at a site belonging to a bird enthusiast in the area of Lebbeke [East Flanders]."The highly pathogenic character of this virus strain has yet to be confirmed," it said, adding the authorities established Read more [...]
