Bird flu: near Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire (AIV 2023/08)

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 17 January 2023.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
• Published: 17 January 2023

• Disease Type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
• Disease control zone restrictions: In force
• Disease control zone type: Captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone
• Virus strain: H5N1
• Case opened date: 17 January 2023

The following disease control zone is in place around the premises:

• 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone

All captive birds on the premises will be humanely culled.

Details of the measures that apply in these zones are in the declaration of a captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone (PDF).

Check if you need a licence to move poultry, poultry by-products, eggs, material or mammals.

Check the updated bird flu disease control zone map.

Case number: AIV 2023/08.

Published 17 January 2023