Notifiable animal disease cases and control zones

From:: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency

Find notifiable exotic animal disease cases and control zone declarations for England.

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Bird flu: near Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire (AIV 2026/25)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: In force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 7 November 2026
Bird flu: near Garstang, Wyre, Lancashire (AIV 2026/24)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: In force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 7 November 2026
Bird flu: near Brigg, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire (AIV 2026/23)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: In force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 4 November 2026
Bird flu: near Belford, North Northumberland, Northumberland (AIV2026/21)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: In force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 19 October 2026
Bird flu: third premises near Newark-on-Trent, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire (AIV 2026/02)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 8 January 2026
- Closed: 17 February 2026
Bird flu: near Alford, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire (AIV 2025/92)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 7 November 2025
- Closed: 12 January 2026
Bird flu: near Romsey, Test Valley, Hampshire (AIV 2025/36)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 29 March 2025
- Closed: 8 May 2025
Bird flu: near Loddon, South Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV 2025/12 formerly AIV SOS 2025/01)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 29 January 2025
- Closed: 4 March 2025
Bird flu: near Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire, Yorkshire (AIV 2024/01)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 14 February 2024
- Closed: 21 March 2024
Bird flu: near Wooler, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland (AIV 2023/57)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 27 November 2023
- Closed: 2 January 2024
Bird flu: near Cranbrook, East Devon, Devon (AIV 2023/58)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 29 November 2023
- Closed: 1 January 2024
Bird flu: fifth premises near Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk (AIV 2022/91)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 4 October 2022
- Closed: 19 April 2023
Bird flu: near Holt, North Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV 2022/65)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 3 September 2022
- Closed: 6 April 2023
Bird flu: near Cromer, North Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV 2023/07)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 12 January 2023
- Closed: 6 April 2023
Bird flu: near Wells-next-the-sea, North Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV 2023/06)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 12 January 2023
- Closed: 6 April 2023
Bird flu: third premises near Fakenham, North Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV2023/01)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 4 January 2023
- Closed: 6 April 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Fakenham, North Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV 2022/186)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 6 November 2022
- Closed: 6 April 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Holt, Norfolk (AIV 2022/106)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 10 October 2022
- Closed: 6 April 2023
Bird flu: near Bromsgrove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire (AIV 2022/217)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 26 November 2022
- Closed: 2 April 2023
Bird flu: near Langwathby, Eden, Cumbria (AIV 2023/02)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 9 January 2023
- Closed: 25 March 2023
Bird flu: near Berkswell, Solihull, West Midlands (AIV 2022/198)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 11 November 2022
- Closed: 20 March 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Poulton-le-Fylde, Wyre, Lancashire (AIV 2022/81)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 24 September 2022
- Closed: 16 March 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Kirkham, Fylde, Lancashire (AIV 2022/182)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 4 November 2022
- Closed: 16 March 2023
Bird flu: near Selby, Selby, North Yorkshire (AIV 2022/83)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 28 September 2022
- Closed: 16 March 2023
Bird flu: near Pilling, Wyre, Lancashire (AIV 2022/155)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 24 October 2022
- Closed: 16 March 2023
Bird flu: near Leyburn, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire (AIV 2022/207)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 18 November 2022
- Closed: 15 March 2023
Bird flu: fifth premises near Much Hoole, South Ribble, Lancashire (AIV 2022/173)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 1 November 2022
- Closed: 14 March 2023
Bird flu: fourth premises near Much Hoole, South Ribble, Lancashire (AIV 2022/168)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 29 October 2022
- Closed: 14 March 2023
Bird flu: third premises near Much Hoole, South Ribble, Lancashire (AIV 2022/166)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 29 October 2022
- Closed: 14 March 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Much Hoole, South Ribble, Lancashire (AIV 2022/163)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 28 October 2022
- Closed: 14 March 2023
Bird flu: near Leyland, South Ribble, Lancashire (AIV 2022/140)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 19 October 2022
- Closed: 14 March 2023
Bird flu: near Redgrave, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk (AIV2022/225)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 8 December 2022
- Closed: 12 March 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Redgrave, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk (AIV 2022/226)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 11 December 2022
- Closed: 12 March 2023
Bird flu: near Somersham, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (AIV 2022/172)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 31 October 2022
- Closed: 11 March 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Kelvedon, Braintree, Essex (AIV 2022/117)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 13 October 2022
- Closed: 10 March 2023
Bird flu: near Kelvedon, Braintree, Essex (AIV 2022/93)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 7 October 2022
- Closed: 10 March 2023
Bird flu: second premises near Heybridge, Maldon, Essex (AIV 2022/98)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 8 October 2022
- Closed: 10 March 2023
Bird flu: third premises near Heybridge, Maldon, Essex (AIV 2022/99)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 9 October 2022
- Closed: 10 March 2023
Bird flu: near Heybridge, Maldon, Essex (AIV 2022/68)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 6 September 2022
- Closed: 10 March 2023
Bird flu: near Witham, Braintree, Essex (AIV 2022/100)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 9 October 2022
- Closed: 10 March 2023
Bird flu: near Billingshurst, Horsham, West Sussex (AIV 2022/135)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Protection zone and 1 others
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 18 October 2022
- Closed: 10 March 2023
Bird flu: near Thirsk, Hambleton, North Yorkshire (AIV 2022/175)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 1 November 2022
- Closed: 9 March 2023
Bird flu: near Northallerton, Hambleton, North Yorkshire (AIV 2022/196)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 10 November 2022
- Closed: 9 March 2023
Bird flu: near Stalham, North Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV 2022/158)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 26 October 2022
- Closed: 7 March 2023
Bird flu: near Woodbridge, East Suffolk, Suffolk (AIV2022/220)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 29 November 2022
- Closed: 5 March 2023
Bird flu: near Saxmundham, East Suffolk, Suffolk (AIV 2022/165)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 29 October 2022
- Closed: 4 March 2023
Bird flu: third premises near Halesworth, East Suffolk, Suffolk (AIV 2022/199)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 13 November 2022
- Closed: 4 March 2023
Bird flu: Second premises near Halesworth, East Suffolk, Suffolk (AIV 2022/180)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 3 November 2022
- Closed: 4 March 2023
Bird flu: near Halesworth, East Suffolk, Suffolk (AIV 2022/145)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 21 October 2022
- Closed: 4 March 2023
Bird flu: near Barnard Castle, County Durham, Durham (AIV 2022/213)
- type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
- Control zone restriction: No longer in force
- Control zone type: Surveillance zone
- Virus strain: H5N1
- Opened: 21 November 2022
- Closed: 26 February 2023

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