# Netherlands, Italy report new avian flu outbreaks | CIDRAP

> The Netherlands reported two more H5N6 detections in wild birds, and Italy reported an H5N8 outbreak at a turkey farm that killed 1,135 of 17,000 birds. European public health agencies also updated their risk assessments for both viruses.

- Date: 2017-12-22 · published 2017-12-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67368-netherlands-italy-report-new-avian-flu-outbreaks-cidrap
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Continued European poultry outbreaks trim local meat supply and can modestly lift poultry demand for feed, with limited global price impact.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- cidrap.umn.edu: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influenza-bird-flu/netherlands-italy-report-new-avian-flu-outbreaks

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