Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 09:48am on 13 Feb 2025,Thursday India
Andhra Pradesh is experiencing a bird flu (H5N1) outbreak, primarily in Nellore. In response, the government has implemented strict biosecurity guidelines for poultry farmers. These guidelines include disinfecting farms, sanitizing equipment, restricting access, and properly disposing of dead birds. Farmers are also advised to protect their farms from wild birds, maintain strict hygiene for workers, and immediately report any unusual bird deaths. Response teams are monitoring farms and collecting samples. Poultry farmers are urged to be vigilant and adhere to all safety measures to control the outbreak.
