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In this 2015 file photo, chickens are seen in a contaminate farm while workers from the Animal Protection Ministry prepare to cull them to contain an outbreak of bird flu, at a farm in the village ...
A mass cull of poultry has been ordered after an outbreak of bird flu on a farm in Yorkshire. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone have been put in place around the farm near Hornsea ...
With the H5N1 bird flu virus likely here to stay, some poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are questioning the practice of widespread culling in response to outbreaks ...
Without protocol reforms, mass vaccinations of the national flock will be unlikely. Astral Foods became the first broiler ...
The only way to stop the disease is to depopulate/cull all affected and exposed poultry," the spokesperson said. A rise in bird flu cases among poultry flocks in turn means less egg production.
Another strain of bird flu confirmed in UK - as mass cull ordered. All birds at the St Ives premises will now be humanely culled, with a 3km protection zone and 10km protection zone put in place.
The avian flu continues to circulate in parts of the world, including the U.S., infecting domestic poultry, cattle, and some humans. A study published in Scientific Advances examines how mass ...
Universal Ostrich Farms Inc. (UOF) will be headed to Ottawa on July 15 for a one-day appeal hearing with the goal of reversing the decision to cull 400 ostriches.
The Regional District of Central Kootenay in British Columbia says it will ask the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to conduct further testing for avian flu on a flock of ostriches facing a cull ...
As Canada rushes to curb bird flu, B.C. farmers decry cull order for 400 ostriches. ... avian flu, known as H5N1, was ... cats and cows rank among dozens of animals that have died in mass numbers ...
Another strain of bird flu (H5N1) has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Cornwall, with a mass cull of the birds ordered by ...