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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)/ Bird FluANIMAL PRODUCTION HEALTH DIVISION, AVELEDecember **** What is Bird Flu? Disease of birds caused by a virus Many “types” of flu virus that may be very harmful to birds (Highly pathogenic) or may cause little or no harm (Low pathogenic, Apathogenic) Bird Flu in AsiaHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza type H5N1 outbreak started in South East Asia in 2003 (Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, China)Spread North and West to other parts of Asia and Europe, now in the Middle EastThe H5N1 virus has to be mutated to enable it to cause a human pand