Friday, 9 December 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (131): UK, prevention, Israel, France, spread, poultry,wild,H5N8

Avian Influenza H5N8 -- United Kingdom
Poultry keepers are being warned that they must take action to protect their birds following an outbreak of avian flu across Europe. Hartlepool Council public protection officials say owners must adopt control measures following the government's decision to create an "Avian Influenza Prevention Zone" across the UK. This means that all chickens, hens, ducks, geese and turkeys should, where practicable, be housed indoors or at least kept separate from wild birds. For farmed geese, gamebirds and

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2gjYRQ9

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