The European Centre for Illness Prevention and Management (ECDC) has raised concern that the elevated stage of avian influenza poses a better threat of human publicity.
On Monday (24 November), the European Meals Security Company (EFSA) reported that extremely pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 viruses have been detected in wild birds throughout 26 European international locations – 4 instances as many as in the identical interval in 2024.
EFSA has known as for enhanced surveillance for early detection and sturdy biosecurity on farms to stop onward unfold amongst poultry institutions.
The virus has been recognized to unfold to mammals…
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