News Headline

Migratory birds are not a reservoir for highly pathogenic flu viruses, evidence suggests

Source
Science Daily

Publication Date
2016-07-27

The H5 avian influenza A virus that devastated North American poultry farms in 2014-15 was initially spread by migratory waterfowl, but evidence suggests such highly pathogenic flu viruses do not persist in wild birds.

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/07/160725192402.htm