Netherlands: Bird Flu Outbreak in the Netherlands

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Since the first incidence on November 15, the highly pathogenic bird flu virus of the type H5N8 have been found on five farms in the Netherlands. The Dutch Government imposed transport restrictions and made a fund available for the affected farms. The Dutch poultry sector estimates the loss in poultry meat exports at $100-200 million.

Netherlands: Bird Flu Outbreak in the Netherlands

Europe and Eurasia, Netherlands

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