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Two new cases of bird flu have been detected in poultry workers after they came into contact with infected birds, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The individuals were exposed at two different premises in England to the…
Animal health authorities in Japan have culled a record 9.87 million birds, mostly chickens and ducks, to stop the spread of highly pathogenic bird flu. Japan has been contending with outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu since November 2020.…
The National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal, has confirmed avian influenza in samples of birds sent from a poultry farm at Kila Raipur, prompting the administration to order culling of 90,000 birds. The samples were collected on Wednesday…
Bulgarian veterinary authorities will cull 40,000 laying hens in the southeastern village of Krivo Pole after a bird flu outbreak was confirmed at an industrial farm there, the fifth since the start of the year, the food safety agency said…
Bird flu has been confirmed on the Isle of Wight, the local authority has confirmed this afternoon (Wednesday). A wild swan found deceased at Ryde Canoe Lake has tested positive for H5N8 avian flu, meaning the influenza has now reached…
South Korea said Wednesday it is speeding up efforts to cull poultry around farms infected with highly pathogenic bird flu amid growing concerns over the virus spreading nationwide. The country has culled 5.59 million birds as preventive measures since reporting…
PEOPLE are being advised not to touch sick or dead birds after suspected cases of bird flu in Warwickshire. Cases of avian influenza were recently confirmed in swans in Evesham, and in Stratford it was reported the bodies of two…
Japan’s worst bird flu outbreak on record spread to new farms this week and has been found in around a quarter of the country’s 47 prefectures, with officials ordering more cullings. About 32,000 birds will be slaughtered and buried in…
More than 10,000 turkeys will be culled at a site in North Yorkshire following an outbreak of bird flu. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced the cull on Sunday adding that it should not have…
Thirteen thousand birds are to be culled at farm in Cheshire after avian flu was confirmed there. The H5N8 strain of bird flu was detected at a broiler breeders premises in Frodsham, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs…