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Avian flu confirmed in swan found in Piran

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A swan (Photo: Pixabay)

By: R.T., STA

Slovenia has confirmed a case of avian influenza in a dead swan found in the coastal municipality of Piran. The Administration for Food Safety,

Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection said the strain of the virus confirmed was not dangerous to humans. The administration was notified of the case of the highly pathogenic H5N8 strain of bird flu in the sample from the swan by the National Veterinary Institute on Monday.

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