No new bird flu cases found in California

Surveillance has revealed no new cases of low-pathogenic H5 avian influenza following the initial outbreak a week ago. The veterinary authority sent Follow Up Report No. 1 dated 29 April to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). According to information available on 28 April 2014, an Incident Command Post and an Incident Management Team have been established. Depopulation of birds (quail and Pekin ducks) and removal and disposal of eggs on affected premises have been completed. Read More