New outbreaks of avian influenza reported in Burkina Faso

15.05.2015

Burkina Faso reported highly pathogenic avian influenza on a farm located in Tangora in the central region of the Nation.  Avian influenza has been diagnosed in nine areas of the West-central African country since March. Neighbours including Cote d’ Ivoire, Mali, and Togo have banned imports from Burkina Faso.