Update: Bird Flu Outbreak at Weltvogelpark Walsrode

Bomlitz, Germany

Reported 5 days ago(Feb 21, 2026, 12:49 PM)

Update on avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak at Weltvogelpark Walsrode. All birds in affected seabird aviary euthanized after virus detected in all samples. Cleaning and disinfection measures underway.

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Update on bird flu outbreak with euthanasia of all affected birds and ongoing disinfection

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Update: Bird Flu Outbreak at Weltvogelpark Walsrode
Update on avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak at Weltvogelpark Walsrode. All birds in affected seabird aviary euthanized after virus detected in all samples. Cleaning and disinfection measures underway.
Issued 5 days ago(Feb 21, 2026, 12:49 PM)