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Article

14 Feb 2010

Author:
RIA Novosti

Over 40 poultry farm workers hospitalized with infection in Siberia [Russia]

Over 40 poultry farm workers have been hospitalized with acute intestinal infection in…south Siberia…The workers of the Altai Broiler [part of Prioskolie] poultry farm were taken to hospitals…after their night shift with an acute infection of unknown origin…Specialists of Russia's consumer watchdog Rospotrebnadzor are…inspecting the poultry farm to find the cause of massive poisoning…Regional health authorities have taken measures to place the poultry farm's remaining personnel under medical scrutiny but said there is no danger for the intestinal infection spread in the region.