# Avian influenza overview August – November2019

> The EFSA Journal published an avian influenza overview covering 16 August to 15 November 2019. It reported one low pathogenic H5 outbreak in France and no HPAI outbreaks in European birds. The report also noted the first African HPAI H5N6 case in Nigerian chickens and fewer outbreaks in Asia and Africa.

- Date: 2019-12-01 · published 2019-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55483-avian-influenza-overview-august-november2019
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

A quiet European avian flu period means no near-term poultry supply disruption, so the report has little implication for feed demand or prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2019-12-20 | [Surveillance report: Avian influenza overview August – November 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55478-surveillance-report-avian-influenza-overview-august-november-2019.md) | -1.3% | -2.5% |
| HOGS | 2020-09-01 | [Avian influenza overview May – August 2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51013-avian-influenza-overview-may-august-2020.md) | +9.2% | +31.0% |
| HOGS | 2020-03-01 | [Avian influenza overview November 2019– February2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54021-avian-influenza-overview-november-2019-february2020.md) | +3.3% | +2.1% |
| HOGS | 2024-10-21 | [Avian influenza overview June–September 2024 - PMC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16052-avian-influenza-overview-june-september-2024-pmc.md) | +2.0% | +3.5% |
| HOGS | 2024-05-16 | [Influenza: Avian](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16095-influenza-avian.md) | -0.7% | -3.0% |
| SBM | 2019-12-20 | [Surveillance report: Avian influenza overview August – November 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55478-surveillance-report-avian-influenza-overview-august-november-2019.md) | -1.0% | +0.2% |
| SBM | 2020-09-01 | [Avian influenza overview May – August 2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51013-avian-influenza-overview-may-august-2020.md) | +0.9% | +7.5% |
| SBM | 2020-03-01 | [Avian influenza overview November 2019– February2020](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54021-avian-influenza-overview-november-2019-february2020.md) | +0.9% | +8.2% |

## Sources

- doi.org: https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5988

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