The vaccination campaign against bird flu should start during the month of October, said the Minister of Agriculture Marc Fesneau during a trip to Gironde. The chambers of agriculture of four departments of the South-West as well as the interprofessions of foie gras and lean poultry of the region had called for "a deployment" of the vaccine "in the heart of summer" The virus has been circulating again since the beginning of May in the Gers, Landes and Pyrénées-Atlantiques, with 81 farms contaminated.