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Russia finds H5N1 bird flu virus at chicken farm

AFP, September, 2007

MOSCOW (AFP) — A strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus that is dangerous for humans has surfaced at chicken farm in southern Russia, the veterinary service said on Tuesday.

"The H5N1 bird flu virus type A has been registered" at the farm in the village of Razdolnoye in Krasnodar region, it said in a statement.

A total of 400 chickens have died at the farm and 414 have been put down, the service ...

 

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