21.11.2016

The first case of H5N8 avian influenza has been detected at a domestic poultry Hobby flock north of Copenhagen in Denmark.  14 hens 5 turkeys 13 geese 35 ducks – 10 dead. Contact herd – preventative culling: one commercial holding (250 layers/140 ducks) on farm sale.
During the last case of avian influenza in 2006, Denmark lost about 200 million Danish crowns ($28.58 million) in export revenue.