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Number of birds infected with flu virus reaches 32 million in US

The first case was registered at a poultry farm in Nebraska. The number of states affected by the outbreak reached 16

NEW YORK, May 13. /TASS/. The number of birds with flu virus, mainly chicken and turkeys, has reached 32 million in the US, the US Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday.

The flock infected with H5N2 virus will be culled, the US department said.

The first case was registered at a poultry farm in Nebraska. The number of states affected by the outbreak reached 16.