by Mac Slavo, SHTF Plan:

Germany has reported a rare H7N5 avian influenza outbreak near the Dutch border. The outbreak of highly pathogenic H7N5 bird flu (HPAI) on a farm in the western part of the country, near the border with the Netherlands, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Thursday.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been spreading in the United States in dairy cattle and has so far infected four humans.