Egg prices in Europe are experiencing a significant increase, surpassing the general inflation rate in most European countries. Spain and North Macedonia have recorded the highest price hikes as Easter approaches.
The first human infection with the H9N2 bird flu virus has been reported in Europe, raising concerns among health authorities. Experts emphasize the need for ongoing surveillance to mitigate potential risks.
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture announced the vaccination of <strong>165,000 birds</strong> against avian influenza and epidemic diseases in Kafr El Sheikh. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to combat epidemic diseases and protect livestock.
The Italian Ministry of Health confirmed the first human case of the H9N2 bird flu virus in Europe, involving a patient hospitalized in Lombardy who had traveled from outside the continent and has pre-existing health conditions.