H5N1 bird flu spreads through Europe, prompting massive bird culls
The H5N1 bird flu virus has spread across Europe since its detection in 2005, leading to the culling of tens of millions of birds. Romania experienced 163 poultry outbreaks, while Russia recorded 149. The virus has also infected various mammals, including domestic cats and dogs, highlighting significant public health concerns.
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Published 22 Jun 2026, 21:17 UTC · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 21:20 UTC
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