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U.S. Faces Wider Poultry BansWASHINGTON - Feb 24/04 - SNS -- The number of countries and regions banning imports of U.S. poultry and products rose sharply over night following the USDA's admission the strain of avian influenza found in the state of Texas was the highly pathogenic H5N2 strain. South Korea, the Philippines and the European Union have imposed total ban on imports of U.S. poultry and products, including live poultry and eggs. Russia has imposed a partial ban and shippers in Texas are waiting to hear if Mexico will ban imports from their state. The subscriber version of the article is available by Clicking here
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