Spain Fears Bird Flu Outbreak After Hundreds of Storks Die Near Madrid
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The Community of Madrid has made progress in carrying out new analyses to determine the pathogenicity of a new outbreak of avian influenza in the face of the appearance of a large group of storks found dead in the Manzanares River, at Perales del Río and La Marañosa, in the municipality of Getafe, south of Madrid.This reaction comes after the City of Getafe alerted the appearance of "hundreds of storks" dead between Thursday and Saturday in that…
Some 400 storks appeared dead by a river in the Madrid region, victims in principle of a outbreak of avian influenza, as announced on Tuesday by the local authorities, who are now conducting new analyses to determine the severity of the virus.
Avian influenza has affected several hundred storks in Spain, not far from Madrid. About 400 volatile birds have been found dead on the banks of a river. Enhanced surveillance measures are under study in our neighbours. - Nearly 400 storks found dead in Spain, victims of avian influenza (International).
The avian flu hit the Madrid region, where 400 storks have been found dead. Authorities suspect a highly pathogenic virus. Strict measures are already in place to limit the risk of disease.
The Community of Madrid investigates whether the finding of birds in the Manzanares corresponds to a focus of high pathogenicity.
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