Wednesday, 11 April 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (66): China (HK) HPAI H5N6, wild bird

Avian Influenza H5N6 -- China
A spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today [9 Apr 2018] that the carcass of a crested myna found in Fanling had been confirmed as positive for the H5N6 avian influenza virus after laboratory testing.
The bird's carcass was found and collected at Kun Lung Wai, Fanling. It was suspected to be positive for the H5 virus after initial laboratory testing on [6 Apr 2018]. The crested myna is a common resident species.
The spokesman said no chicken

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5739806&promed&0

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