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Avian flu has jumped from chickens to wild birds and is spreading fast

After a series of localised outbreaks in the past few years, avian flu has re-emerged as a major driver of bird deaths across the UK. Until the past few weeks, the latest outbreak of the disease – also known as bird flu or, to scientists, highly pathogenic avian influenza –…

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Public warned not to touch dead or sick birds as several wash up on Northumberland Coast

Dead birds have been reported on several beaches in Northumberland and despite Avian Influenza posing a low risk to humans, it is best not to take any risks - according to Northumberland's County Ecologist

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Experts fear deadly new bird flu in Scotland could put some species at threat of extinction

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza is intensifying in Scotland as experts warn the virus is 'new and unprecedented'

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Bird flu arrives in Southwest after millions of birds die

Arizona officials have confirmed the first cases in the Southwest of a bird flu that has led to the deaths of 37 million birds on commercial farms in the central and eastern U.S. Arizona Game and Fish officials announced this week that the disease was present in three wild cormorants…

The Independent UK

Bird Flu: How to keep you and your dogs safe from Avian Influenza

Thousands of wild birds have been dying on Scotland's coastline.

Daily Record

Heartbreaking images show dead puffins and gannets washed ashore as bird flu reaches North East

Avian flu has reportedly killed over 1,000 birds so far as it continues to decimate wild bird populations.

Daily Record

Fife council warns people visiting beaches amid bird flu fears

Seabirds have been found dead or seriously ill on the shores of the Fife coastline in recent days.

Daily Record

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France lifts poultry farming curbs as bird flu crisis fades

France's farm ministry said on Tuesday it would remove bird flu-related restrictions on poultry farming across the country, citing a halt in outbreaks after the worst-ever crisis of the highly contagious virus led to the culling of 16 million birds.

Reuters

East Lothian bird flu fears as up to 40 dead gannets washed up on beaches

Officials at East Lothian Council estimated between 30 to 40 gannets were found at Yellowcraig and North Berwick - advising locals not to touch any dead birds they find.

Edinburgh Live

US bird flu outbreak: millions of birds culled in ‘most inhumane way available’

Controversial killing method used in 73% of culls this year despite vets urging its use to be limited

The Guardian - UK

Geese, skuas, cranes and even foxes: avian flu takes growing toll on wildlife

One ecologist counted 160 dead wild birds while walking round a Scottish loch, and figures from other countries are just as worrying

The Guardian - UK

Dozens of dead birds scattered across Shetland Isles amid bird flu outbreak

The Scottish Government has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza on the Shetland Isles.

Daily Record

Avian influenza: How bird flu affects domestic and wild flocks, and why a One Health approach matters

A strain of avian flu virus is spreading in domestic poultry flocks in Canada, but is not a risk to humans at this point in time.

The Conversation

Protection zone in place after bird flu outbreak at Nottinghamshire holding

A warning has been issued

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The Independent UK

Conspiracy theorists flock to bird flu, spreading falsehoods

An outbreak of avian flu is forcing farmers to cull their flocks and leading to concerns about even higher food prices

Nottingham Post

Bird flu confirmed at Nottinghamshire poultry farm

A 3km and 10km surveillance zone has been put in place

The Guardian - UK

Animals Farmed: bird flu hits the US, superbugs in pigs and the sheep with an enormous fleece

Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read reports from around the web

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Bird flu outbreak nears worst ever in US with 37 million chickens and turkeys dead

The bird flu is driving up the cost of eggs and other poultry-related products

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Bird flu outbreak nears worst ever in US with 37 million dead

A bird flu virus that’s sweeping across the U.S. is rapidly becoming the country’s worst outbreak, having already killed over 37 million chickens and turkeys and with more deaths expected through next month as farmers perform mass culls across the Midwest.

The Independent UK

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Bird flu takes unheard-of toll on bald eagles, other birds

Bird flu is killing an alarming number of bald eagles and other wild birds, with many sick birds arriving at rehabilitation centers unsteady on their talons and unable to fly

Daily Record

Free-range eggs to return to supermarket shelves after bird flu measures are eased

Bird keepers have kept poultry inside since November last year following a significant outbreak of Avian Influenza.

Glasgow Live

Free-range eggs set to return to UK supermarket shelves as ban lifted

People can soon buy free-range eggs after strict measures to control a bird flu outbreak were relaxed - this means that from Monday, hens are allowed back outside

Daily Mirror

Free-range eggs to return to shelves after first UK human bird flu case

The stay indoors order for poultry has been lifted meaning free range eggs will finally be back on supermarket shelves after more than a month. Farmers in some parts of the country had been ordered to keep all their birds indoors since November.

Manchester Evening News

Free range eggs back in supermarkets in a 'few days' as bird flu measures are dropped

Hens have been kept indoors since November due to fears about avian flu, but now farmers have the green light to keep chickens outside again

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