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Measures have been brought in to curb the spread of bird flu across Great Britain
Posted 13 November 2021 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Health and Safety|National
UPDATES: New avian influenza controls require bird keepers across Great Britain to strengthen biosecurity measures. The article outlines the legal requirements introduced to limit the spread of bird flu.
In response to the detection of a number of cases of avian influenza (bird flu) in wild birds, the Chief Veterinary Officers from England, Scotland and Wales have declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) across the whole of Great Britain to mitigate the risk of the disease spreading among poultry and captive birds.
It is now a legal requirement for all bird keepers in Great Brit...
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