Svalbard is a risk area for bird flu – people asked to report cases of dead birds
The highly pathogenic bird flu has been detected in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and several countries in Europe. Many of the birds will migrate north to…
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Bird flu: Denmark to cull 100,000 chicken
For the third time this year, Denmark must cull thousands of poultry infected with bird flu. Around 100,000 hens at Stoholm in Central Jutland have…
Jæren: New outbreak of bird flu reported, 7,500 additional hens must be terminated
A new outbreak of bird flu has been discovered among hens in Jæren. This is the second outbreak in a week. Lise Petterson, a regional…
Highly pathogenic bird flu detected in wild birds in Holmestrand
Highly pathogenic bird flu has been confirmed in two swans in Holmestrand Municipality. The birds were found at the marina in Holmestrand and were sampled…
Authorities fear spread of bird flu following discovery of dead birds in Oslo
After several birds have been found dead in Oslo, authorities ask people to keep domestic birds indoors or under secured conditions. Furthermore, people are asked…
The penguins in Bergen have been vaccinated against bird flu
Last year, bird flu spread across Europe. On Thursday, Erna and the 28 other penguins at the Aquarium in Bergen received the first dose of…
Bergen Aquarium is setting up a special tent to protect penguins from bird flu
The aquarium in Bergen is setting up an expensive industrial tent over the penguins’ enclosure after bird flu was detected in the city. The aquarium…
Bird flu detected in seagull in Bergen
A black-backed gull has been confirmed to be infected with bird flu in Bergen, the Veterinary Institute informs. This is the first case of the…
Thousands of ducks must be killed in Denmark
Around 20,000 ducks are to be killed in Denmark after finding bird flu in their droppings. The discovery was made Sunday, during a routine…
Fears bird flu in turkeys in Østfold
Veterinary Institute informed Friday that they have detected antibodies to avian influenza in samples from a rafter of turkeys in Østfold. The samples were taken…
