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Japan records the season's first potential case of avian influenza in a wild bird

Japan's environment ministry reported that a dead wild goose found in the city of Kurihara in Miyagi Prefecture tested positive in a preliminary test for the avian influenza virus. A final conclusion on highly pathogenic influenza is expected after genetic testing; a priority monitoring zone with a radius of 10 km has been established around the site of the find.

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