Veterinarians Warn: Bird Flu Is on the Rise, Be Careful

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The otherwise calm surface of the Morava River in Uherské Hradiště has been disturbed by news that is causing concern, especially for poultry farmers. Laboratory tests by the State Veterinary Institute in Prague in recent days have confirmed that a swan found in late January in Uherské Hradiště died of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus subtype H5N1. Although veterinarians have not yet announced drastic restrictions, they are warning of…