Europe: More than 500 avian influenza detections, Most in Germany

By NewsDesk @bactiman63 European officials report 561 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus detections in wild birds, poultry and captive birds since mid-August from 16 countries, according to a Scientific Report published yesterday. Two-thirds of the detections, or 370, were in Germany, followed by Denmark and the Netherlands. Three HPAI virus subtypes, A(H5N8) (n=518), A(H5N5) (n=17) [...]

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