Bird Flu Monitor > Laos reports fresh outbreak of bird flu among poultry near capital (Bird flu)

[Home (aboutflu.net)] MSN UK News - Laos has reported a fresh outbreak of virulent bird flu in poultry on two farms near the country’s capital Vientiane, a world animal health group said Monday.The outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Vientiane’s Sisatannak district was detected on Feb.

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