Canada reports outbreak of H5N5 bird flu on backyard farm
Canada has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N5 avian influenza on a non-commercial backyard layer poultry farm in the eastern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Tuesday.
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Outbreak of H5N5 bird flu on backyard farm in Newfoundland and Labrador
PARIS (Reuters) - Canada has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N5 avian influenza on a non-commercial backyard layer poultry farm in Newfoundland and Labrador, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Tuesday.
Canada reports outbreak of H5N5 bird flu on backyard farm in Newfoundland and Labrador
Analysis of the H5N5 virus detected in Maritime province showed that it was similar to the H5N5 one which had hit Canada in 2023, the World Organization for Animal Health said on Tuesday
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As the popularity of keeping backyard and urban chicken flocks grows, health and agriculture experts warn that bird flu can pose a risk to your feathered friends — and by extension, a small risk to you,
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