Health

Contagion in mink complicates the worst avian flu season in Spain: "It's a time bomb"

The EU is considering vaccinating birds for the first time after the worst season of infections in livestock farms, which has plunged the sector into uncertainty.

Although the risk to humans is low, the first transmission between mammals, detected in a Galician mink farm, is worrying: "The situation is very different from what we were facing"

Avian flu samples in the Level 3 High Biological Containment Laboratory of the Central Veterinary Laboratory