Avian influenza news in Portugal

Latest news and stories about avian influenza in Portugal for expats and residents.

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Bird flu detected in Santarém and Vila Real

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An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed at a chicken farm in Tomar and in a seagull in Vila Real. However, transmission to humans is virtually nil.

Observador29 Dec

Bird flu detected in Santarém and Vila Real

Avian influenza detected in Santarém and Vila Real

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Portugal has recorded 54 cases of avian influenza since the start of the year.

Correio da Manhã29 Dec

Avian influenza detected in Santarém and Vila Real

52 avian influenza outbreaks following new confirmation in Aveiro

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The Directorate-General for Food and Veterinary Affairs has been warning of the “high risk of spread” of avian influenza and has ordered the confinement of domestic birds across the entire mainland territory.

Observador23 Dec