Ukraine reports first H5 bird flu case in three years - OIE

Ukraine reports first H5 bird flu case in three years - OIE
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Ukraine has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5 bird flu virus on a farm in the west-central part of the country, the first of such outbreak in nearly three years, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Monday.

Citing a report from Ukraine's veterinary services, the OIE said the virus was of serotype H5 but gave no further detail.

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