More Low Path Bird Flu Found in South African Ostriches
SOUTH AFRICA - The latest in a series of low pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks in South African ostriches has caused 278 cases out of a susceptible flock of 1790.The outbreak, of the H7N2 strain, affected a commercial ostrich farm in Western Cap Province. Measures in place to control the virus include movement controls, screening, disinfection and quarantines.