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According to the OIE 109 outbreaks of highly dangerous animal diseases were registered around the world from June 27 to July 3, 2015.

One ASF outbreak was registered in Russia (Vel’ye settlement, Rylsky Raion, Kursk Oblast). Also, ASF outbreaks were registered in Latvia (15), Lithuania (2) and Estonia (3). One rabies outbreak was registered by the Veterinary Service of Slovakia.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza was registered in Ghana and the USA. 70 outbreaks of sheep and goat pox were officially confirmed in Greece. FMD outbreaks were registered again in Botswana (1) and Namibia (13).

A BSE case was detected in the territory of Ireland.

Experts of the Information and Analytical Department of the FGBI “ARRIAH” continue to monitor the global epidemic situation in animals and birds.

FGBI “ARRIAH” Press-office