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The OIE is reporting a substantial jump in the number of HPAI outbreaks in South Africa today, with the total number rising from 24 to 35. Four new poultry outbreaks - all in the Western Cape Province - are joined by 7 new wild bird detections.
Six of those non-poultry outbreaks come from the Western Cape Province, while the 7th comes (for the first time) from South Africa's North West Province, near Rustenburg.The details from the 31/08/2017: Highly pathogenic avian influenza, South Africa, (Follow-up report No. 9) follow:
This summary from 31/08/2017: Highly pathogenic influenza A viruses (infection with) (non-poultry including wild birds), South Africa, (Follow-up report No. 3)