on April 15, 2021
Europe endures third avian flu wave of winter
Since the start of winter 2020-2021, outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been widespread in Europe, particularly in northern and western countries.
In its latest overview of the HPAI situation in Europe (as of April 12), European Reference Lab for avian influenza, IZSVe highlights that the number of outbreaks since October of last year has produced three distinct waves in terms of outbreaks numbers. Peaks were in week 47 of 2020, as…