date:Feb 24, 2021
Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) has confirmed another introduction of bird flu at a Dutch poultry farm. It concerns the highly pathogenic H5N8 strain on a laying hen farm in Sint-Oedenrode, the Netherlands.
To prevent the virus from spreading, the farm was culled by the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA).
In the one kilometer zone around the infected farm, there are two other poultry farms that were culled to prevent viral spread. In total, this concerns approxi