#Iraq - High pathogenicity avian #influenza #H5N1 viruses (#poultry) (Inf. with) - Immediate notification
In Nineveh Province, in the city of Bashiqa, Shalalat Mashrae through routine examination of broiler poultry fields, 35 samples were found to be positive by rapid kit examination. This result was confirmed by PCR examination on 12th of October 2025, and it was H5N1. Nineveh veterinary hospital made a zone and applied all plans of HPAI Strategy of the law of animal health. Source: WOAH, https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/6887 ____