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Upon confirmation of the presence of avian influenza in the UK, APHA immediately mobilised the National Emergency Epidemiology Group (NEEG). But what is the role of this group and why is it so important?
David Holdsworth has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
All bird keepers should maintain strict biosecurity measures until further notice to keep their birds safe from avian influenza.
New post-mortem TB PCR test will cut the waiting time for results to just three weeks for slaughterhouse cases and non-bovine farmed animals.
Emergency support put in place for people fleeing Ukraine and entering the UK with their pets
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Streamlined system with the Government covering the costs of any necessary stays in quarantine for the pets of those fleeing Ukraine.
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