Largest Keulung in Germany

With the Keulung so far unparalleled in Germany from 160,000 utilizable animals the district attaining high city proceeded against the bird flu. The Friedrich Loeffler institute had on Saturday - reports how - with ducks from the poultry breeding enterprise the hochpathogene virus variant H5N1 determined, how the Bavarian consumer protection Ministry communicated. The Keulung began thereupon immediately.

Briefly before were in a part of the enterprise in Wachenroth, in which alone 44,000 mast ducks are held, within fewer hours more than 400 animals ends. The Bavarian authorities ordered comprehensive preventive measures, in order to prevent a propagation of the epidemic.