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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (140): Japan (AI) HPAI H5, zoo birds

Avian Influenza -- JapanA total of 3 black swans that died at a zoo in Nagoya [by the end of Nov 2016] were all confirmed to have been infected with avian influenza.The infections at Higashiyama Zoo Botanical Gardens in the central Japan city are the 2nd case in the country this year [2016] in which birds kept at a zoo were infected, after 1 at Akita Omoriyama Zoo in northeastern Japan.Other birds at the zoo that were possibly in close contact with the swans have been isolated and will not be culled, Read more [...]