Concern over growing spread in ‘largest ever’ bird flu outbreak
Around half a million birds have been culled so far, according to the UK chief veterinary officer.
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New rules brought in for UK bird keepers to contain avian flu outbreak
It comes after a number of confirmed cases of the H5N1 strain of the virus in recent weeks, with several detected in North Yorkshire.
Bird flu: Lockdown set for birds as owners told to keep pets and poultry inside
Seventeen places in the UK already have confirmed outbreaks of bird flu.