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The rural German district of Cham in Bavaria has reported a low pathogenic outbreak of H5N2 avian influenza. District officials reported the outbreak in a press release, which said that culling at the effected farm was expected to be…
THOUSANDS of birds have been slaughtered in the Dordogne after two fresh outbreaks of bird flu were detected there earlier this week, bringing the total in the department to three in the past fortnight. The council ordered the killing…
Oyster producers in the western Algarve are up in arms over a government plan that they now must pay 60 cents a kilo to have their devastated stock incinerated. The Portuguese Association of Aquaculture has demanded an “urgent response”…
Two outbreaks of H5N1 avian flu have hit thousands of ducks in Siem Reap and Battambang provinces, according to data from the World Organisation for Animal Health published on Monday. About 2,100 infected ducks died in Battambang and 180…
A fresh outbreak of the deadly Ebola disease has been reported in Liberia, with three new patients, including a 10-year-old boy, testing positive for the virus. Health officials said Friday that the boy and his two immediate family members…
The outbreak of infectious peste des petits ruminants (PPR) disease has claimed over 3,000 cattle, mostly goats, in Jajarkot district. Over a dozen of VDCs in the northern belt in the district are affected from the outbreak of PPR,…
Another outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza has caused the deaths of 1000 birds in Nigeria. The outbreak affected both 14-month-old layers and 8-week-old broilers on a farm in the Rivers area. Another 2500 birds were destroyed to…
Nam Dinh Province in northern Vietnam has announced an outbreak of the highly pathogenic bird flu virus H5N6 at two communes. A statement from the province, which is around 90 kilometers from Hanoi, said it has culled more than…
