Data Report

SUMMARY - Fences have been put up to prevent the spread of HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) at the Swan Sanctuary in Worcester, UK. There have been twelve dead swans detected with six known to have died from HPAI. Visitors are advised not to touch or move any dead birds and to keep dogs on leashes.

LINK - https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/24903684.swan-sanctuary-barriers-put-reduce-spread-bird-flu/

Looks like this outbreak has grown.

"Worcester City Council confirmed that 12 birds had been found along a stretch of the River Severn between the cathedral and the railway viaduct, but the death toll could be even higher."

Source of information.

1. Worcester Observer.

https://worcesterobserver.co.uk/news/death-toll-rises-in-suspected-bird-flu-outbreak-in-worcester/

SUMMARY - A suspected outbreak of bird flu in Telangana's Wanaparthy district (in the nation of India) has resulted in the death of 2,500 chickens at a farm during the last three days, leading the authorities to sound an alert.

NOTE - The chickens died of the suspected ailment, not killed once the outbreak was discovered. In the United States, if one chicken in a flock has HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza), then all of the chickens must be killed and that number is usually reported. It is not known how many additional chickens were killed (or will be killed) as a result of this event.

LINK - https://www.ibtimes.co.in/beware-alert-telanganas-wanaparthy-district-suspected-bird-flu-879830

16,000 birds to be culled after bird flu detected in NI.

Source of information.

1. RTE

https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0223/1498425-bird-flu-northern-ireland/

SUMMARY - In the country of India, the state government of Karnataka has killed over 1,300 poultry and destroyed over 60 eggs in a bid to stop HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) in the Regional Poultry Breeding and Training Centres of Kurekuppa.

LINK - https://www.indiatvnews.com/karnataka/bird-flu-mass-culling-in-three-districts-of-karnataka-over-1000-birds-culled-in-ballari-2025-03-01-978578

SUMMARY - HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) has been detected in a large poultry farm in Apur, Chityala mandal, Nalgonda district (nation: India). The outbreak, which affected a farm with a capacity of over 2,00,000 egg-laying hens, came to light on Saturday after hundreds of chickens died over the past four days. The farm was declared a bird flu-affected zone, extending up to a 3 km radius.

NOTE - The article uses the term "lahk," which is a term meaning "100,000" so that "2 lahk" would mean "200,000."

LINK - https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/2-lakh-chickens-to-be-culled-as-bird-flu-strikes-nalgonda-956361

SUMMARY - In the nation of India, The government of the state of Odisha (formerly known as "Orissa"), on Saturday, confirmed an outbreak of HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) in Mundaamba village of Khordha district. The strain detected was H5N1.

LINK - https://odishatv.in/news/odisha/bird-flu-hits-odisha-contamination-confirmed-in-khordha-mass-culling-begins-268531

UK confirms H5N1 bird flu outbreak in southwestern England.

Source of information.

1. Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/uk-confirms-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-southwestern-england-2025-08-31/

Bird flu hits two poultry farms in northern Poland.

Source of information.

1. The Poultry Site.

https://www.thepoultrysite.com/news/2025/09/bird-flu-hits-two-poultry-farms-in-northern-poland