德国禽流感疫情加剧 将再扑杀上万只禽类

Core Points - The poultry farm in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, will cull approximately 15,000 birds following the confirmation of an avian influenza outbreak [1] - The state government has established a 3-kilometer protection zone and a 10-kilometer monitoring zone around the affected farm [1] - The Friedrich-Loeffler Institute has raised the risk level for poultry farms in Germany from "low" to "high" due to the detection of the H5N1 avian influenza virus in crane samples [1] - The mortality rate among crane populations in eastern Germany has been notably high, with the virus spreading to other wild waterfowl, including ducks and geese, as well as domestic poultry like chickens and turkeys [1] - The scale of crane infections in Germany has reached unprecedented levels, with at least 2,000 cranes reported dead from avian influenza during their migration [1]