First detection of Usutu virus in Scotland
April 01, 2026
April 01, 2026
GLASGOW, Scotland, April 1 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news:
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First detection of Usutu virus in Scotland
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Usutu virus (USUV) has been identified in blackbirds in Scotland for the first time through the Animal and Plant Health Agency's national passive wild avian surveillance programme (APHA), in collaboration with the Mosquito Scotland research programme led by the University of Glasgow.
Usutu viru . . .
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First detection of Usutu virus in Scotland
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Usutu virus (USUV) has been identified in blackbirds in Scotland for the first time through the Animal and Plant Health Agency's national passive wild avian surveillance programme (APHA), in collaboration with the Mosquito Scotland research programme led by the University of Glasgow.
Usutu viru . . .
