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Investigations carried out to describe and explain cases of avian influenza (bird flu).
Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
How the government monitors the spread and mitigates the impact of avian influenza in wild birds and wild mammals in Great Britain.…
Vaccination policy, guidance and authorisation requests for avian influenza vaccination in zoo birds.
Helps health and veterinary professionals classify specimens known or suspected to contain avian influenza virus for transportation (note 12).
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in a mixed flock of other captive birds on 15 October 2022.
Find out what you can do to keep your birds free of avian influenza by registering for one of Defra's webinars.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 31 October 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in a small flock of other captive birds on 23 October 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in captive wild birds (non-poultry) on 29 August 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 10 January 2023.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 10 November 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 9 February 2023.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in non-commercial other captive birds on 3 November 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry on 14 October 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry on 6 October 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial housed poultry on 17 October 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 15 November 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in a flock of other captive birds on 11 October 2022.
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in poultry and captive birds on 9 October 2022.
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