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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (41): Ireland HPAI H5N8, swan
Avian Influenza H5N8 -- Worldwide/UnknownA wild swan found in County Derry near Lough Beg [Northern Ireland] has tested positive for H5N8 avian influenza.The swan was reported to DAERA [The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs] by a member of the public as part of DAERA's Avian dead wild bird surveillance programme, and was submitted for testing at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute where initial testing has indicated avian influenza, sub-type H5N8.This finding follows the Read more [...]
