Oysters struck by outbreak of ostreid herpes virus

IRISH fish farmers have been hit by an outbreak of ostreid herpes virus in oysters.

Oysters struck by outbreak of ostreid herpes virus

Fourteen cases around the country have been reported to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) by the Department of Agriculture.

Herpes virus has also affected aquaculture in France and Britain this year.

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