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    Avian influenza detected in mammals in sub-Antarctica for the first time

    2024-01-11T09:03:00Z

    The presence of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed for the first time in mammals in sub-Antarctica. The disease was detected in elephant and fur seals on the island of South Georgia by experts from the UK’s Animal Plant Health Agency (APHA). An elephant seal in ...