Surveillance zone for avian influenza control lifted
The spread of bird flu has been prevented for the time being in Markranstädt near Leipzig. The risk of infection is still classified as high.
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Avian influenza detected in greylag goose on Lake Markkleeberg
Avian influenza H5N1 was found in a dead greylag goose on Lake Markkleeberg, danger for poultry farmers in the district of Leipzig
Flu epidemic in Saxony: peak exceeded
The number of flu cases in Saxony has fallen significantly, as have RSV and coronavirus infections. Age groups are affected differently.
Number of respiratory infections in Saxony at a high level
The number of respiratory infections in Saxony remains at a high level. In the third calendar week of 2024, cases of influenza in particular were registered, and their number was significantly higher than the number of coronavirus and RSV cases.
Number of respiratory infections continues to rise in Saxony
Since the beginning of October, 141 deaths have been reported in connection with a Sars-CoV-2 infection. The upward trend in reported coronavirus infections continues, while the number of influenza cases has risen by 142 percent.