SVA
An unusual outbreak of blue tit disease has struck small birds in southern and central Sweden since March. Hundreds of reports of dead birds have reached Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt (SVA). Deputy state veterinarian Karin Olofsson-Sannö describes it as an outbreak never before seen in the country.
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Following early warnings of a rising blue tit disease outbreak across Sweden, the State Veterinary Institute (SVA) now highlights a sharp increase in cases among blue tits in Dalarna. Birdwatchers are urged to report sick birds, with two confirmed reports in the county by April 17.