36,685 Wild Birds Tested In United States 2015/2016 Season

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The number of wild birds tested for Fujian clade 2.3.4.4 in the 2015/2016 season in the United States has increased to 36,685.

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July 2015 – June 2016 Total birds sampled by flyway

Last Updated: 1/19/2016

Total birds sampled: 36,685

Atlantic: 8,455

Mississippi: 11,076  

Central: 7,768

 Pacific: 9,362

American Oceania f : 24

Total HPAI positive cases (HA gene sequence confirmed): 0

icA molecular detection d only (HA gene sequence unsuccessful/no virus isolated) cases: 2  

https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/downloads/animal_diseases/ai/july2015-june2016wildbirdpositivehpaicasesintheus.pdf