Government
APHA seeks 2 laboratory scientists for avian viral diseases
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking two laboratory scientists to join its avian viral diseases team. The...
avian flu
Rural Life
Study: Some wild birds develop immunity to avian flu
Some wild birds have developed immunity to the avian flu amid the ongoing H5N1 bird flu epidemic, according to new...
Pig/Poultry
New bird flu case on Shropshire turkey farm
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed on a turkey farm near Ludlow, Shropshire, by the Department for Environment,...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu confirmed in Cambridgeshire and Devon
Two new outbreaks of avian influenza (bird flu) have been confirmed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: Poultry keepers in Suffolk told to take urgent action
The UK’s chief veterinary officer Christine Middlemiss has today (Wednesday, March 23) urged poultry keepers in Suffolk to step up...
Other
Bird flu: Chief vet warns against complacency with biosecurity
The UK’s chief veterinary officer Christine Middlemiss is urging all poultry keepers not to be complacent and to continue following...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu update: One new case as other restrictions lift
One new case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) was confirmed over the weekend as local movement restrictions lifted...
Rural Life
Bird flu: Doncaster community urged to avoid bird droppings
People is Doncaster are being urged to avoid dead birds and bird droppings as avian influenza (bird flu) has been...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu confirmed at premises in Cumbria
Two more cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) H5N1 has been confirmed at premises in Cumbria. Bird flu...
Government
Defra to host webinars giving bird flu update and advice
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced a series of webinars to inform bird keepers and...
N.Ireland
‘Largest ever’ bird flu outbreak in NI as two more cases suspected
Two more suspect cases of avian influenza (bird flu) have been identified in Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment...
