Despite this, authorities remain on high alert as the virus continues to spread rapidly across Europe. Since early August, France had reported 12 farm outbreaks of bird flu, along with three cases ...
France had recorded 12 farm outbreaks of the disease, commonly called bird flu, since early August, as well as three cases among backyard poultry, the ministry said in a statement late on Wednesday.
France has declared itself to be free of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the absence of new outbreaks for more than a month, though the country remains on high alert for the virus that has been ...