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What is avian flu and can it spread to humans? What to know amid Andalucia outbreaks

Avian flu, or avian influenza, is a highly contagious viral disease that mainly affects wild and domestic birds

Last updated: September 4, 2025 2:27 pm
Laurence Dollimore
Published: September 4, 2025
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Dead bird in Huelin park, Malaga (Credit: Movimiento Vecinal por el Parque del Oeste)
With outbreaks of avian flu confirmed in several Andalucian parks - including Seville’s Parque del Tamarguillo and now suspected in the Real Alcazar

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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