2020 H5N8 outbreak

When

4 Feb 2020 – 2023

Kind

Epidemic

Coordinates

26.01° N, 45.33° E

Description

outbreak of Avian influenza in poultry farms and wild birds

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Outbreak of Avian influenza in poultry farms and wild birds

In the early 2020s, an ongoing outbreak of avian influenza subtype H5N8 has been occurring at poultry farms and among wild bird populations in several countries and continents, leading to the subsequent cullings of millions of birds to prevent a pandemic similar to that of the H5N1 outbreak in 2008.

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