The avian flu epidemic is spreading rapidly in Hungary

Published 2023년 11월 27일

Tridge summary

Between November 7 and November 24, there were 37 cases of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks reported in Hungary. The outbreaks mainly affected farms in two areas, one east of Budapest and the other southeast of the capital. Other European countries have also experienced avian flu outbreaks this season, but in Hungary, these outbreaks did not become widespread.

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According to Nébih, the Hungarian authority in charge of the health safety of the food chain, there were 37 declarations of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks declared between Tuesday November 7 and Friday November 24. Of these 37 cases, 7 are considered primary outbreaks. Two distinct areas are affected, one east of Budapest below the Slovak border, the other southeast of the capital going towards Romania. The outbreaks mainly concern farms (only 3 farmyards) housing a variety of products (flesh and fattening palmipeds, laying hens, meat chicken and turkey). Nevertheless, web-footed people are in the majority with 27 households. The appearance of outbreaks of avian flu is not a surprise this season. Since October, other European countries have ...

Source: Reussir