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25 September 2025 / Vísir / Árni Sæberg
Event

Severe avian influenza detected in North Iceland

Blönduós and Sauðárkrókur, Northwestern Region, Iceland

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N5) was confirmed in multiple dead gulls found at Blönduós and in a female duck found dead at Sauðárkrókur in North Iceland. Authorities urge biosecurity for poultry, public reporting of dead or sick wildlife, and caution by hunters.


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