Knowing the flyways and the bird species that use them, there is a high likelihood that the virus will continue to spread as it has so far,
You have to face the fact that the virus is in their neighborhood.
The virus seems to be circulating quite widely in Nigeria, which is in the same area where European migratory birds winter.
This means addressing the transmission of the virus where the disease occurs, in poultry, specifically free-range chickens and wetland dwelling ducks, and thus curbing the disease occurrence in the region before it spreads to other parts of the world.
The core of the problem is the circulation of H5N1 virus is domestic poultry; priority action for solving the problem is therefore at the level of the animal,