The prefecture of Ille-et-Vilaine phone calls for vigilance just after the discovery, on Wednesday 24 August, of a circumstance of avian flu in a Guinea goose, a heron and a swan about a private pond in Saint-Onen, the Chapel.
An outbreak of avian flu was confirmed on Wednesday 24 August in a Guinea goose, heron and swan close to the non-public pond of Saint-Onen-la-Chapelle in Ille-et-Vilaine.
As portion of the virus spread regulate measures, “A depopulation of all domestic birds in the pond and threshing floor held on the web page was carried out by the point out services with the help of the French biodiversity workplace” This was announced by the prefecture of the department in a push release.
It also indicates that the virus is actively circulating among the wild birds. “leading to superior mortality. Its distribution to domestic poultry can have major financial and overall health consequences for the poultry sector”.
A short-term handle zone has been set up in Ille-et-Vilaine given that 12 August. It requires people and specialists to regard biosecurity actions, particularly poultry shelter.
The prefecture remembers this “Farmyard owners are obliged to declare themselves to their municipality, to confine their poultry (or to include the route with a net) and to report any mortality or irregular wellbeing celebration to a veterinarian”.
Wild hen mortality surveillance is strengthened. The discovery of dead birds must be documented to the city hall or the French biodiversity workplace through the adhering to e-mail handle: [email protected]
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