The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.
The largest ever outbreak of bird flu is spilling over into mammals, including otters and foxes in the UK. Figures released to the BBC show the virus has led to the death of about 208 million ...
A 21-year-old student has died of a bird flu strain found in the UK days after noticing a new cough A 21-year-old student in ...
Welcome to our bird flu information center! Here, you'll find everything you need to know about bird flu, its <a ...
All bird keepers in England and Wales must sign up for the new compulsory register within two weeks, regardless of how many birds they own.
On top of all this came the highly pathogenic HPAI H5N1, a new strain of the avian influenza virus that was first detected in the UK in 2021 and has resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of ...
The UK will relax labeling rules for eggs from free-range birds to minimize costs to farmers during outbreaks of avian influenza. The eggs will be allowed to retain the free-range label ...
Anyone who keeps ducks, geese or chickens in their back garden or smallholding or allows their pet parrot or budgerigar to go ...
Efforts to understand the behaviour of avian influenza in wild bird and mammal populations will advance with the launch of a new £2.3 million research consortium. UK scientists from various ...
UK Ministry of Defense and other relevant stakeholders, met to discuss the 23/24 summer season specifically about the HPAI situation in the Falklands and the response to it. Likewise prospects for ...
One of the UK’s leading providers of avian influenza insurance cover to UK poultry farmers has closed its books to new customers. From 1 September, NFU ...
Here, you’ll find everything you need to know about bird flu, its symptoms, and the latest updates in the UK. Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a contagious viral disease that ...