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...29 March 2021: Avian influenza H5N8 was confirmed in broiler chickens at a commercial premises near Uttoxeter, East Staffordshire on 27 March 2021, on the 29 March 2021 this was confirmed as a highly pathogenic strain. A 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zone has been put in place around the infected premises. These zones replace the Temporary Control Zones put in place on the 27 March 2021. For details of the movement restrictions and controls that apply in these zones, see the movement controls section.
28 March 2021: Avian influenza H5N3 was confirmed in turkey breeders at a commercial premises near Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester on 26 March 2021. Further testing has confirmed this to be a low pathogenic strain and the 1km Temporary Movement Restriction Zone has been replaced with a 1km low pathogenic avian influenza Restricted Zone. For details of the movement restrictions and controls that apply in these zones, see the movement controls section...
From Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published:26 August 2014
Last updated:2 April 2021, see all updates
... Latest situation
2 April 2021: Avian influenza H5N8 was confirmed in two captive peregrine falcons at a private residential premises (non-commercial, non-poultry premises) near Skelmersdale, West Lancashire on 31 March 2021. Further testing has confirmed this to be a highly pathogenic strain and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N8) was confirmed on 2 April 2021. Following a risk assessment, no disease control zones have been put in place surrounding this non-commercial, non-poultry premises. For further information, see the movement controls section.
Keepers of birds of prey are advised not to feed wild shot or hunted wildfowl to birds of prey as these birds may be infected with HPAI. This includes birds that may have been shot or hunted earlier in the autumn or winter and frozen.
Two further suspect cases of notifiable avian flu identified
Northern Ireland Executive
12th December 2021, 23:00 GMT+11
Two further suspect cases of notifiable avian influenza have been identified in a commercial poultry flock near Markethill in County Armagh and a commercial duck flock in Coagh, County Tyrone.
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The news follows confirmation from the National Reference Laboratory that both previous suspect cases in Aughnacloy and Broughshane were positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1...
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency