Avian Influenza H5N8 — Ireland
Information received on [and dated] Fri 11 Dec 2020 from Dr. Martin Blake, Chief Veterinary Officer, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Agriculture House, Dublin, Ireland
Summary
Report type: Immediate notification
Date of start of the event: 9 Dec 2020
Date of confirmation of the event: 10 Dec 2020
Reason for notification: First occurrence of a listed disease in the country
Causal agent: Highly pathogenic avian influenza [AI] virus
Serotype: H5N8
Nature of diagnosis:
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