CTSI sounds alarm on Avian Flu
CTSI experts are concerned about the scale of the current Avian Influenza outbreak
Posted 18 October 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Animal Health and Welfare|National
UPDATES: CTSI warns that the UK's unprecedented avian flu outbreak is placing heavy demands on Trading Standards teams, whose local relationships and multi-agency work are central to disease control and public advice.
CTSI experts are expressing serious concern about the nation’s largest outbreak of Avian Flu ever observed in the UK.
The warning comes after a large part of Essex was placed within a bird flu prevention zone from 27 September, following several additional outbreaks throughout the county since the start of 2022. Amongst those, Colchester, Maldon, Chelmsford, Rochford, Tendring, Braintree,...
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