Rio de Janeiro confirms case of avian flu in wild bird

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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – The Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro has confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in a wild bird, it said in a statement on Monday.

(Reporting by Rodrigo Viga Gaier; Editing by Steven Grattan)