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Overnight Russia's Rosselkhoznadzor (Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance) posted the following two notices on outbreaks of avian flu (subtype not specified) in two regions of the country.
On the outbreak of bird flu in the Rostov region
December 30, 2016
Subordinate to the Rosselkhoznadzor Federal Centre for Animal Health has identified the gene of avian influenza virus samples of pathological material taken from turkeys kept at two sites in the Oktyabrsky district of Rostov region. In unfavorable point are specialists of the State Veterinary Service of the Rostov region under the control of the territorial Rosselkhoznadzor .© Central body
About bird flu outbreak in the Krasnodar Territory
December 30, 2016
Kropotkin edge veterinary laboratory in samples of pathological material taken from geese belonging to the individual entrepreneur, who operate the farm Kuvichinsky Krymsk district of Krasnodar region has identified the virus genome.© Central body
In unfavorable point are specialists of the State Veterinary Service of Krasnodar region under the control of the territorial Rosselkhoznadzor.
These reports follow outbreaks of HPAI H5 reported in late November and early December - first in the Republic of Kalymkia - and then in the Astrakhan Oblast, about 200km east of Kalymkia.
