Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs: International bird flu epidemic
Release time:
Oct 27,2018
1. An outbreak of H5N6 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza occurred in Vietnam
On October 18, the Animal Health Bureau of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam notified that an H5N6 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza epidemic occurred in Dole Province. 100 poultry were infected and died and 2400 were culled.
2. Two outbreaks of H5 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza occurred in Bulgaria
On October 18, the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture and Food notified that two H5 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks occurred in Haskovo Oblast. 7718 poultry were infected and killed and 138282 were culled.
3. One H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak occurred in Laos
On October 22, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Laos notified that an H5N1 subtype highly pathogenic avian influenza epidemic occurred in Sekung Province. 28 poultry were infected, 18 died, and 27 were culled.
4. An outbreak of H5N2 subtype low pathogenic avian influenza occurred in the United States
On October 22, the U.S. Department of Agriculture notified that an H5N2 subtype low pathogenic avian influenza epidemic occurred in a turkey farm in Minnesota, and 40000 turkeys were suspected to be infected.
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