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All about H5N8, the bird flu strain which infected humans in Russia Russia has confirmed the first case of human infection with the avian influenza A(H5N8) virus in the world, a Russian official announced Saturday. DNA Web Team Feb 21, 2021, 04:10 PM IST Russia has confirmed the first case of human infection with the avian influenza A(H5N8) virus in the world, a Russian sanitary official announced on Saturday. Scientists have isolated the genetic material of this bird flu virus in seven workers of a poultry farm in south Russia, where an outbreak among fowls was reported in December, said Anna Popova, head of the country s consumer rights and human well-being watchdog Rospotrebnadzor, the Xinhua news agency reported. ....
Scientists have isolated the genetic material of this strain of flu in seven employees of a poultry farm in Russia s south, where an outbreak was registered among the poultry in December. ....
France has been hit by several outbreaks in a setback for French poultry and foie gras producers still reeling from a bird flu epidemic that started a year ago. In photo: A flock of duck is being fed inside their shed on October 29, 2005. Photograph:( Getty ) Story highlights As of January 14, more than one million birds, mainly ducks had been culled to stop spread of devastating strain of bird flu. Bird flu outbreak in southwest France seems under control for now said top government officials in the region on Thursday. The bird flu outbreak had required culling of hundreds of thousands of ducks in the region. ....
Around 600,000 Ducks Slaughtered in France Over Fears of The Avian Flu Published January 12th, 2021 - 07:27 GMT (Shutterstock/ File Photo) Isolated outbreaks in four departments. At least 600,000 ducks have been culled in France over the past two weeks due to an outbreak of avian influenza from the H5N8 virus, which has continued to evolve in a worrying development. On Monday, Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie told local radio station France Bleu Occitanie “there are six proven outbreaks in the Gers department and 180 across the country.
Avian influenza is not transmissible to humans through the consumption of meat or eggs but is highly contagious for the birds. ....