Brazil State says it Rules Out Bird Flu in Commercial Flock
Brazil's Santa Catarina state said it has ruled out an outbreak of bird flu in a commercial chicken farm while the federal government was keeping it on a list of suspected cases pending further tests.
In a statement late on Thursday, the state cited laboratory test results for its conclusion but noted additional tests are required.
Tocantins state this week ruled out highly pathogenic avian influenza and Newcastle disease, citing preliminary test results, at a commercial farm there.
Brazil is currently monitoring 12 potential outbreaks...
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