Several thousand ducks had to be slaughtered due to bird flu in Csongrád-Csanád, Hungary
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Hungary
Published Apr 4, 2023
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Csongrád-Csanád County was once again affected by bird flu, and the presence of the virus was detected in a village in Pustaszer.
The increased mortality and nervous system symptoms raised the suspicion of avian flu in the farm with about 9,000 mulard ducks located in Pusztaszer, Csongrád-Csanád county. The Nébih laboratory finally confirmed the presence of the H5N1 subtype of the virus. The animal health specialists immediately began to eradicate the affected herd. Furthermore, a protective zone with a radius of 3 kilometers and an extended observation zone larger than a circle with a radius of 10 kilometers were designated around the given farm.
The bird flu cases detected in the past period also confirm that keeping flocks closed and complying with epidemic prevention regulations should be of utmost importance, Nébih says in its statement.
Original content
Csongrád-Csanád County was once again affected by bird flu, and the presence of the virus was detected in a village in Pustaszer. The increased mortality and nervous system symptoms raised the suspicion of avian flu in the farm with about 9,000 mulard ducks located in Pusztaszer, Csongrád-Csanád county. The Nébih laboratory finally confirmed the presence of the H5N1 subtype of the virus. The animal health specialists immediately began to eradicate the affected herd. Furthermore, a protective zone with a radius of 3 kilometers and an extended observation zone larger than a circle with a radius of 10 kilometers were designated ...
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