The United States reported the first outbreak of H7N9 birds of birds in a poultry farm since 2017, as the country continues to fight with another bird flu that has infected humans and caused the prices of eggs to reach the highest record.
The propagation of avian flu, commonly called a bird flu, has devastated herds worldwide, disturbing supply and feeding the highest prices of food. His spread of mammals, including dairy cows in the United States, has proposed concerns among governments about a risk of new pandemic.
The strain that has caused most damage to the corral birds in recent years and the death of a person in the United States is H5N1.
But the H7N9 Bird’s Flu Virus has shown much higher mortality, killing almost 40 percent of infected humans since its first detected in 2013, said the World Health Organization.
H7N9’s last outburst was detected on a farm of 47,654 commercial broiler breeding chickens in Noxubee, Miss.
« Highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) H7N9 of the North -American wild bird lineage was detected in a herd of commercial grilling chicken in Mississippi. The depopulation of the affected herd is in progress, » says the report.
The United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plants Health Inspection Service (Aphis), along with the state Animal health and wildlife Officials, « carry out a comprehensive epidemiological investigation and improved surveillance in response to detection, » he added.
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