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Rock Dove reported H5N1 positive in Russia

According to an OIE immediate notification from Russia, H5N1 has been confirmed in "a Columba livia (rock dove) found sick in depression on a balcony of a block of flats" on 26 Oct 2009.

More information (including a map) is available in the PDF report - https://www.oie.int/wahis/reports/en_imm_0000008619_20091105_155835.pdf  

 
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