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Sixth case of bird flu in Ireland found in whooper swan

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  • Sixth case of bird flu in Ireland found in whooper swan

    Source: http://www.thejournal.ie/bird-flu-3222879-Feb2017/

    Sixth case of bird flu in Ireland found in whooper swan
    The risk to humans is considered to be very low but the public is advised not to handle sick or dead birds.
    10 hours ago

    A SIXTH CASE of bird flu in Ireland since last year has been confirmed by the Department of Agriculture.

    The most recent case of the H5N8 strain of the virus was found in a whooper swan in Nenagh, Co Tipperary. This is the fourth case this year ? all four were whooper swans...
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