12.01.2016

Of 129 suspected outbreaks, 67 have tested  positive for HPAI H5, 15 positive for LPAI H5, 45 proved negative, and 3 are still under investigation. While 20 of the HPAI H5 viruses' neuraminidase was undetermined, of the remainder H5N9 was the most common subtype detected, followed by H5N1.
On 7 January 2016, 129 suspected cases of influenza avian were investigated leading to the identification of 67 (52%) outbreaks influenza avian highly pathogenic subtype H5, 14 (11%) outbreaks of influenza avian LPAI subtype H5; 45 suspicions were overturned and three are being analyzed.