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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (08): Slovenia, HPAI H5N8, swan

Avian Influenza H5N8 -- SloveniaAfter a case of bird flu was confirmed in Pragersko in the northeast of Slovenia on Wednesday [4 Jan 2017], another dead swan has tested positive for the virus subtype H5N8, the Administration for Food Safety, Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection said on Sunday [8 Jan 2017].The swan was found in Maribor.--Communicated by:ProMED-mail[HPAI H5 (when neuraminidase typing was available, it turned out to be H5N8), has been recently reported in other countries of the region, Read more [...]