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Two turkey farms in Canada have been placed under quarantine after
H5 bird flu was detected in one of them, Canadian health authorities said. The
Canadian agency responsible for food inspections said it was conducting further
tests to determine the precise strain of the virus and the severity of the
infection Preliminary testing confirmed the presence of H5 in a farm near
Woodstock, Ontario, after the sudden
deaths of birds over several days, the The Canadian Food
Inspection Agency said Monday.
The agency “has placed the farm, and a neighboring farm, under
quarantine to control disease spread and the industry sector has been notified
to adopt enhanced biosecurity practices,” it said.
