New accidents of poultry fall from avian influenza registered in Crimea, Ukrainian Health Ministrer Polyachenko told. In 23 localities tests proved H5N1. The prevention measures, the vaccination including, are underway. As the Ukrainian Health Ministry told journalists, there were not any information received regarding the other regions of Ukraine.
Serhiy Netesov, "Vector" Russian lab made the blood tests, made the announcement on Tuesday that the flu virus that caused the birds fall in Crimea late last year is not contagious for humans. The virus found in dead Ukrainian birds did not mutate the way Turkish virus did.
