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Bird flu is a huge problem now – but we’re just one mutation away from it getting much worse

If bird flu jumps into the human population and more dangerous strains emerge, it could set off a new pandemic, says Prof Devi Sridhar, the chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Egg swaps: a guide to plant-based alternatives amid UK avian flu crisis

Scrambled tofu, chickpea meringues and sweet potato cakes are healthier and cheaper substitutes

The Guardian - UK

Warning of possible egg shortage as UK farmers struggle with avian flu

Reduced flock sizes and rising costs put pressure on supplies but retailers say they are working to minimise impact

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Bird keepers urged to stick to the rules with Avian flu still present on Northumberland Coast

Thousands of wild birds have died since the disease was first reported in February

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'UK egg shortage' reported by suppliers as supermarkets keep quiet

Shoppers have been met with empty shelves with industry figures blaming avian flu and mounting costs

Wales Online

Christmas dinner 'could be affected' by turkey cull 'but no need to panic-buy'

The avian flu outbreak is causing havoc

Wales Online

‘Impact’ possible for Christmas dinner as birds culled in avian flu outbreak

Lord Benyon told the Lords he could not guarantee a traditional turkey meal may be affected.

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Surveillance network aims to stop Dumfries and Galloway being hit by avian flu again

NatureScot has taken the step amid fears over the spread of avian flu over the coming months

Daily Record

Bird flu outbreak in UK prompts all poultry to be kept indoors 'until further notice'. What is avian influenza and should we be worried?

The country faces its largest-ever outbreak of avian flu, with 200 confirmed cases in the past 12 months.

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Scotland must follow England and impose stricter avian flu measures, say farmers

A FARMERS union is calling on the Scottish Government to follow England in imposing strict biosecurity measures across all poultry farms to protect…

The National (Scotland)

Emmanuel the emu does not have the avian flu, but is likely stressed out, owner says

A wave of avian flu struck Knuckle Bump Farms, which Emmanuel the emu calls home. Several birds had to be euthanized as a result, which could be causing stress for the TikTok star.

WEKU

TikTok star Emmanuel the emu never had avian flu – he was stressed

‘We believe this all stemmed from stress. Emus are highly susceptible to stress’

The Independent 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

‘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

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Dumfries and Galloway animal sanctuary in race against time to protect rescued cockerels

The Maggie Fleming Animal Hospice is desperate for help building an enclosure ahead of a potential avian flu lockdown

The Independent UK

Virologists warn farmer not to cuddle Emmanuel Todd Lopez the emu

Viral bird fights for life as experts warn against close contact with infected creatures

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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Emmanuel, a TikTok-famous emu, has avian flu after a deadly outbreak on a Florida farm

Taylor Blake's family farm in South Florida, Knuckle Bump Farms, has lost 99% of its birds to avian flu. Its most famous resident has suffered nerve damage in his right leg and foot.

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The Independent UK

TikTok star Emmanuel the emu fighting for life amid avian flu outbreak, caretaker says

His caretaker says nearly every single bird has died at Knuckle Bump Farms

Wales Online

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

Avian flu affecting poultry as well as wild birds

Daily Mirror

Emmanuel the TikTok emu fighting for his life as avian flu kills over 50 birds at farm

The beloved emu, who shot to viral fame on TikTok after ruining his caretaker's videos by pecking at her screen, is being treated "around the clock" after falling ill last week

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What is avian flu, the disease afflicting viral TikTok emu Emmanuel?

Viral TikTok star Emmanuel – an emu who gained a vast online following thanks to videos shared by his owner at Knuckle Bump Farms in Florida – has reportedly fallen sick with avian influenza.

The National (Scotland)

Avian flu warning as restriction zone placed around village in Outer Hebrides

RESTRICTIONS have been put in place after avian flu was discovered on an island in the Outer Hebrides.

Wales Online

Crackdown to tackle avian flu stepped up as UK's biggest outbreak continues

Bird keepers have been given five days to prepare ahead of new measures taking effect

The Guardian - UK

Fears of Christmas goose shortages as UK’s biggest producer hit by bird flu

UK’s only large-scale supplier is understood to have suffered multiple outbreaks over the past week

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