PoultryMed News Headlines | 21 August 2024

Austria

In 2023, a total of 42 foodborne disease outbreaks were reported, 14 more than in 2022. A total of 222 people were affected by these outbreaks, more than twice as many as in 2022.

France

A French farm has had an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza for the first time since January 2024.

"Finding is reserved for those that search”

-Jim Rohn

Salmonella

Seventeen people have suffered from food poisoning after dining at the Hundred hamburger restaurant, which is operated by the ‘gourmet’ Hundred Burgers chain in Madrid.

Blowflies and HPAI

Researchers from Kyushu University have discovered that blowflies, a family of flies strongly attracted to decaying flesh and feces, are carrying the bird flu virus in southern Japan.

Bird Flu Vaccination

In accordance with the recommendations of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), a vaccination program against avian influenza (bird flu) has commenced for individuals in high-risk occupational groups aged 18 and over.

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