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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (34): USA (CA) low path (H5), ducks

Avian Influenza -- United StatesAs part of routine surveillance for H5/H7 avian influenza, H5 low-pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) was detected in a commercial duck breeder flock in Monterey County, California, exposing 9746 birds, according to information the U.S. Department of Agriculture submitted to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) on 24 Apr 2019.According to the OIE report, partial HA sequencing determined the H5 to be an LPAI virus of North American wild bird lineage, but further Read more [...]