New bird flu outbreak in Germany, 5,400 turkeys to be slaughtered
Published 2024년 12월 9일
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A total of 5,400 turkeys on a farm in Molbergen, Cloppenburg district, Lower Saxony, have been ordered to be liquidated due to an outbreak of bird flu, the first case in the district this year. The strain detected is the highly pathogenic H5N1. The area around the outbreak has been designated a protection and control zone, with restrictions on movement and monitoring of flocks. So far, five bird flu outbreaks have been confirmed in Lower Saxony this year, affecting a total of 220,700 poultry across 17 farms.
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According to Agrarheute, the veterinary services have decided to liquidate a flock of 5,400 turkeys on a farm in the commune of Molbergen, in the Cloppenburg district in Lower Saxony. This is an area with a very high density of poultry farming. This year, bird flu appeared in the Cloppenburg district for the first time. The highly pathogenic H5N1 pathogen was detected in the turkey flock, which was confirmed by sample tests carried out by the Friedrich Loeffler Institute. A protection and protection zone has been established around the outbreak, where flock monitoring, biosecurity and movement ...
Source: Farmer.pl
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