Leipzig Zoo kills all Dalmatian pelicans due to bird flu
After a temporary all-clear, Leipzig Zoo continues to struggle with bird flu. Now the zoo is taking drastic measures.
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All-clear at Leipzig Zoo after bird flu case
More than 350 birds were tested for bird flu at Leipzig Zoo - with no further results. What happens now at the zoo.
Bird flu case at Leipzig Zoo - facilities closed
Flamingos, gorillas and the tropical hall remain off-limits: Leipzig Zoo is closing some of its facilities due to a case of bird flu. Visitors are nevertheless encouraged to visit.
Bird flu suspected at Leipzig Zoo - facilities closed
Flamingos, gorillas and the tropical hall remain off-limits: Leipzig Zoo is closing popular facilities due to suspected bird flu. What does this mean for visitors?
Avian influenza spreads in the district of Bautzen
Following the discovery of infected swans and a wild goose, there is growing concern about avian influenza in Bautzen. Why the veterinary office is now recommending special protective measures to keepers.
Avian influenza continues to spread in the Leipzig district
New evidence of avian influenza in wild birds in the Leipzig district: The veterinary office urges increased caution and provides specific advice for owners.
District of Leipzig bans bird fairs and poultry markets
Dead wild birds, dead farm animals - avian influenza is also spreading in Saxony. Why bird markets are no longer allowed to take place in the district of Leipzig.
8,000 animals killed due to suspected bird flu
After several dead wild birds in Leipzig, a farm has now been hit: the district of Meißen has taken drastic measures due to suspected avian influenza. What owners must now bear in mind.
Avian flu detected in the district of Leipzig
Bird flu has been detected for the first time in the district of Leipzig. What poultry farmers should now bear in mind and how the veterinary office is reacting.
Avian flu detected in the district of Leipzig
Bird flu has been detected for the first time in the district of Leipzig. What poultry farmers should now bear in mind and how the veterinary office is reacting.
Still no clarity after suspected bird flu cases
The first suspected cases of bird flu have been reported in Saxony for just under a week. However, there is still no certainty.
No bird flu in Saxony yet: Köpping urges caution
So far, Saxony has been spared bird flu. To prevent outbreaks, the Minister of Health is asking poultry farmers and the public for help.
Vaccination night in Saxony - only a few pharmacies are participating
Only a few pharmacies in Saxony are taking part in the "Long Night of Vaccination". Why the offer remains limited and the reasons given by the State Chamber of Pharmacists.
192 flu deaths in Saxony a sad record according to Köpping
The most recent flu season in Saxony is over. Influenza viruses in particular spread during the winter months. In addition to a high number of illnesses, there is a new record.
End of the flu season in Saxony - but viruses still on the way
Fewer and fewer respiratory infections are being reported in Saxony. Although viruses are still circulating, the authorities have declared the current flu season to be over.
End of the flu epidemic in sight - fewer illnesses
The downward trend in reported respiratory infections in Saxony continues. Although viruses are still circulating, the authorities believe that the current flu season is coming to an end.
Flu epidemic continues to weaken - 114 deaths so far
Spring is coming, the flu is leaving. The health authorities are registering a significant decrease in influenza cases in Saxony. But the level is still comparatively high.
Flu epidemic remains at a high level in Saxony
The winter vacations have slowed down the flu epidemic in Saxony. Although the number of respiratory infections is falling slightly, it is still at a high level.
Influenza rampant in Saxony - over 30 flu deaths so far
The current flu season in Saxony is getting worse. The number of respiratory infections is rising sharply - and influenza is driving the trend.
Influenza cases double in Saxony
The current flu season in Saxony is getting worse. The number of respiratory infections is rising sharply - and influenza is driving the trend.
Flu on the rise in Saxony - decline in coronavirus cases
After the expected decline in reported respiratory illnesses over the holidays, the number of cases is on the rise again. The responsible authorities see the start of the seasonal flu epidemic.
Avian flu outbreak in Vogtland: domestic poultry affected
Avian influenza, colloquially known as bird flu, can cause major problems for livestock farmers. This is because it is highly contagious for domestic poultry. There is now an outbreak in Saxony.
Seasonal flu epidemic over in Saxony
The seasonal flu epidemic in Saxony is over, according to the State Research Institute, with a decline in reported respiratory illnesses.
Decrease in respiratory infections in Saxony
The State Research Institute reports the end of the flu epidemic in Saxony with falling numbers of influenza, coronavirus and RSV infections.
Flu epidemic in Saxony nearing its end - LUA reports decline in the number of respiratory infections reported
The State Investigation Institute (LUA) sees the end of the flu epidemic in Saxony due to falling numbers of reports of respiratory infections. Current report from the Ministry of Social Affairs shows a decline in influenza, coronavirus and RSV.
Flu epidemic in Saxony: peak exceeded
The number of flu cases in Saxony has fallen significantly, as have RSV and coronavirus infections. Age groups are affected differently.
Flu epidemic in Saxony: outbreaks in schools and daycare centers
Fever, aching limbs, runny nose - it's not just school classes, children's facilities, offices and authorities that are emptying. The flu is still on the rise.
Number of respiratory infections in Saxony at a high level
The number of respiratory infections in Saxony remains at a high level. In the third calendar week of 2024, cases of influenza in particular were registered, and their number was significantly higher than the number of coronavirus and RSV cases.
Flu epidemic continues in Saxony: More than 200 corona deaths
The number of respiratory infections continues to rise in Saxony. After the turn of the year, significantly more cases of influenza and RSV infections were registered again, according to the first report of the State Investigation Institute (LUA) 2024 published on Friday. According to the report, 22 ..