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The number of outbreaks of HPAI H5N8 continues to rise, with 83 farms affected since the first of December, all still confined to the same seven southwestern Departments in France.
Gers remains the hardest hit, accounting for just over half of the cases, followed by Landes.
In addition to these H5N8 outbreaks we've also seen a handful of of other HPAI detections, including H5N5 and H5N9, along with numerous Low Path (LPAI) subtypes.
Avian Influenza: France in the home monitoring
02/01/2017 avian influenza
© Pascal Xicluna / Min.Agri.Fr
In France
Situation at January 2, 2017: 83 H5N8 outbreaks in farms and 5 cases in wildlife confirmed and communicated.
List of homes in the departments
Landes: 14 homes
Tarn: 8 homes
Gers: 43 homes
Lot-et-Garonne: 7 homes
Hautes-Pyrénées: 7 homes
Pyrénées-Atlantiques: 2 homes
Aveyron: 2 homes
List of outbreaks in wildlife
Pas-de-Calais: 1 home
Haute-Savoie: 2 homes
Tarn: 1 home
Channel: 1 home