Virological testing identified Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus of H5 subtype.
Additionally, the neuraminidase subtype has yet to be identified in order to get the full characterization of the etiological agent.
On September 14, 2026, a report was received regarding deaths and clinical signs consistent with HPAI in a backyard.
Samples were taken to identify the etiology of the disease.
On September 16, 2026, laboratory results confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.
Population data will be updated once the culling is complete. Affected species: chickens and ducks.
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Link: https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/7847
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