An economic and health problem
The virus of thebird flu It represents a significant economic and health problem, which is why national and regional health authorities are monitoring the virus in aquatic birds, which are the vectors of the disease, although not the only ones and, above all, not always responsible for the virus's entry into farms.
Regional collaborations
In various Italian regions, Federcaccia collaborates with the relevant institutions to identify the virus early in its low- and high-pathogenic forms. The photos show the ongoing collaboration in Emilia-Romagna between the regional health authority (AUSL) and the ATC Ravenna 2 through the ACMA-FIdC Ravenna delegate, Filippo Para.
The commitment of the hunting world
Throughout the hunting season, the ATC provides a sample of shot ducks of various species, which are swabbed with tracheal and belly feather swabs. This further demonstrates the hunters' role and commitment in understanding wildlife, including diseases and their management and economic implications.




































