Bird Flu Outbreak in India: As the United States continues to grapple with bird flu, multiple outbreak have been reported in the poultry farms in several states across India.
In Maharashtra, 7,200 poultry birds have been culled and 2,230 eggs destroyed in the 7 epicentres of areas affected by bird flu (Avian Influenza), since January 1, Indian Express reported.
According to the report, most of the outbreaks have been reported in unorganised and backyard poultry farms with the organised sector being spared of the outbreak. The Indian Express report also revealed that the latest outbreak of bird flu was reported from the village of Mangli in Brahmapuri taluka of Chandrapur district.
As per officials of the state Animal Husbandry Department, 2,065 birds were killed in villages under a 5 km distance from the area where the first incident was reported. As per operational protocol, all birds, eggs, and animal feed has to be destroyed within 5 km radius of the area where the first incident has been reported. In the Chandrapur case, 1,165 eggs and 50 kg of feed was destroyed.
Reportedly, the Animal Husbandry officials have distributed Rs 2,91,963 as compensation to poultry farmers after their birds, eggs and feed were destroyed
Maharashtra reported seven epicentres of bird flu incidents from the districts of Latur, Nanded, Nagpur,Thane, Raigad and Chandrapur till February 6. Other than poultry, bird flu has been reported in tigers, leopards, vultures and crows. According to the Indian Express report, mortality reported due to the flu till date is 693 which includes three tigers and one leopard. The big cats were housed in the Gorewada Rescue Center in Nagpur. Three white backed vultures have died of bird flu at the centre.
In Udgir taluka of Latur district, 71 crows died that had later tested positive for the disease. In all the seven epicentres the H1N5 strain of the virus was said to be the cause of the mortality in the animals and birds, Indian Express reported. Being zoonotic in nature, strict vigilance is kept when such cases are reported. The outbreak in Indian animals and birds is caused when they come in contact with migratory birds. Most cases have been reported from areas near water bodies which were frequented by migratory birds.
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