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Commission Implementing Decision 2012/111/EU concerning preventive vaccination against low pathogenic avian influenza in mallard ducks in Portugal and certain measures restricting the movements of such poultry and their products.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 50, 23 February 2012, pp. 46-48.
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Poultry Animal health Pests/diseases Vaccination Game
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decision sets out certain measures to be applied in Portugal where preventive vaccination of mallard ducks intended for restocking supplies of game is carried out in a holding exposed to the risk of avian influenza. These measures include certain restrictions on the movement within and dispatch from Portugal of the vaccinated mallard ducks, their hatching eggs and mallard ducks derived thereof.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu