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Turkey farmers warn of Christmas shortage due to bird flu

Exclusive: Government officials ‘losing the battle’ to control disease, as millions of birds wiped out

The Independent UK

Britons face Christmas turkey shortage amid ‘worst-ever’ bird flu outbreak

Exclusive: Government officials ‘losing the battle’ to control disease, say farmers as millions of birds wiped out

The Independent UK

Bird Flu Prevention Zone declared across Great Britain following multiple outbreaks in last year

Thousands of birds have died across the UK since October 2021, with outbreaks affecting internationally-important seabird colonies off the North East coast

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Tell us: how has Britain’s bird flu outbreak affected you?

We would like to hear from people who have been affected by Britain’s largest ever outbreak

The Guardian - UK

Strict border checks against bird flu after vietnam reports a case

Border checks on poultry and poultry products are being stepped up after Vietnam reported that bird flu had been diagnosed in a human patient last week.

Bangkok Post

Bindi Irwin called 'pathetic and useless' over response to farm owner's plea for help

Bindi Irwin was approached by an American farm owner and asked to help during the bird flu outbreak but her response was criticised by fans who felt she fell short of the mark

Daily Mirror

Second case of bird flu detected in Anglesey

The case was detected on the island of Anglesey, off North Wales.

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10km zone set up after second bird flu case found in same part of Wales

It comes only a week after the first case was discovered

Wales Online

Scots farmer warns of Christmas turkey shortage due to bird flu outbreak

A Dundee-based farmer described the avian flu infections as the 'worst outbreak' he has seen.

Daily Record

Fears bird flu spike could lead to Christmas turkey shortage

One turkey farmer has spoken of the struggle the farming industry faces this winter

Wales Online

Vietnam reports its first human H5 bird flu case since 2014

Vietnam reported a patient with H5 bird flu in the northern province of Phu Tho, the country’s first such human case since Feb 2014, according to a statement on the health ministry’s website.

Bangkok Post

‘The birds are all back inside’: could this be the end for free-range eggs in the UK?

Bird flu is becoming a year-round threat, and with the biggest free-range flock in Europe, UK poultry farmers are being forced to consider their future

The Guardian - UK

Buy early and share, foie gras makers say after bird flu slashed output

Foie gras will be rare and more expensive this year after bird flu devastated duck flocks in top producing countries, French producers said on Thursday, advising lovers of the delicacy to buy early if they want some for year-end celebrations.

Reuters

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in north Dublin

The outbreak coincides with a larger outbreak in the UK

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Daily Mirror

Bird flu symptoms in adults and Defra prevention zones explained

An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has been declared across the UK due to an increase in the number of detections of bird flu in wild birds and on commercial premises

Reuters

Netherlands culls a further 300,000 chickens amid bird flu epidemic

The Netherlands is to cull another 300,000 chickens on a farm in the south of the country after the detection of a highly infectious strain of bird flu there, the government said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Bindi Irwin responds to request for help from owner of TikTok famous emu Emmanuel amid bird flu row

Emu’s caretaker contacted Irwin family to ask for help after her beloved bird Emmanuel contracted avian influenza

Los Angeles Times

First bird flu cases in wild birds reported in Los Angeles County this year

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County health officials announced that seven geese and a heron have tested positive for avian flu, marking the first time the disease has been detected in the county this year.

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Wales Online

Bird flu ‘prevention zone’ declared as UK confirms largest outbreak

Avian flu affecting poultry as well as wild birds

The National (Scotland)

Bird flu prevention zone declared in Britain amid 'largest ever' outbreak

Britain’s chief veterinary officers have announced new restrictions following an outbreak of bird flu cases.

The Guardian - UK

Bird flu found in poultry at site in Anglesey

Case is first in Wales since 1 October and officials say risks to human health and food safety are very low

The Independent UK

Bird flu case prompts Omaha zoo to close several exhibits

Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium has closed several exhibits and taken other precautions after one of its pelicans died from the bird flu

Liverpool Echo

Martin Mere to remain closed after confirmed case of bird flu

It has been been closed for almost a week already

Radio France Internationale

Early bird flu outbreak devastates French poultry population

More than 300,000 poultry have been slaughtered in French farms since 1 August to contain an exceptionally early resurgence of bird flu.

The Guardian - UK

Poultry farmers call for birds to be kept inside to combat bird flu

Chicken and egg producers call for housing order for poultry and captive birds to be extended across UK

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