Germany: New outbreaks of avian influenza

Published Oct 18, 2022

Tridge summary

Avian influenza has been reported in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with approximately 8,090 birds across the counties of Münster and Gütersloh infected. The disease was found in various species including ducks, geese, and chickens. The Gütersloh County Veterinary Office has culled the infected animals, and the Friedrich-Löffler-Institut has confirmed the H5N1 virus in a facility in Münster-Albachten, leading to the euthanization of 90 birds.
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The most recent infections were found on farms in the counties of Münster and Gütersloh (North Rhine-Westphalia). In total, the disease was found in approximately 8,090 geese, chickens, ducks and other bird species. For the first time in a long time, cases of avian influenza have been reported in North Rhine-Westphalia: around 8,000 poultry (ducks, geese, chickens) are infected in the district of Gütersloh. Avian influenza has been detected at Rietberg-Varensell and has already been officially confirmed by the Friedrich-Löffler-Institut (FLI). The Gütersloh County Veterinary Office organized the slaughter of the ...
Source: Farmer.pl

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