#Sweden - #Influenza A #H5N1 viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-) - Immediate notification

 

-- In accordance with the WOAH Terrestrial Animal Health Code, Article 10.4.1, point 4, this outbreak does not change the disease-free status of Sweden as these are wild birds or birds kept in a single household, and therefore do not fall within the WOAH definition of poultry.

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-- Tjörn: 

- A Whooper swan was found dead. It was sent to the Swedish Veterinary Agency for laboratory analysis as part of the national surveillance program for avian influenza.

-- Varberg: 

- A Eurasian Buzzard was found dead. It was sent to the Swedish Veterinary Agency for laboratory analysis as part of the national surveillance program for avian influenza.

- A Peregrin falcon was found dead. It was sent to the Swedish Veterinary Agency for laboratory analysis as part of the national surveillance program for avian influenza.

-- Nyköping: 

- An Eurasian buzzard was found dead. It was sent to the Swedish Veterinary Agency for laboratory analysis as part of the national surveillance program for avian influenza.

-- Södertälje: 

- A Eurasian jackdaw was found dead. It was sent to the Swedish Veterinary Agency for laboratory analysis as part of the national surveillance program for avian influenza.

-- Hallstahammar: 

- A Eurasian jackdaw was found dead. It was sent to the Swedish Veterinary Agency for laboratory analysis as part of the national surveillance program for avian influenza.

-- Växjö: 

- A Canada goose and a Greylag goose were found dead and sent to the Swedish Veterinary Agency for laboratory analysis as part of the national surveillance program for avian influenza.

Source: 

Link: https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/7452

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