on February 3, 2017
7 European countries report avian flu cases in poultry
Most cases are of the H5N8 subtype, but there have been some exceptions
New outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry have been reported in seven European states over the last week, and two countries – Portugal and the Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia – have detected the virus in wild birds for the first time.
While the H5N8 subtype of…