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  • Third Norfolk Bird Flu Case Confirmed in December

    Third Norfolk Bird Flu Case Confirmed in December

    Third Norfolk bird flu case confirmed in December A further outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in Norfolk this December, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the county to three. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) announced that the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus has now been detected at a large…

  • Third Norfolk Bird Flu Case: H5N1 Detected at Dereham Poultry Unit

    Third Norfolk Bird Flu Case: H5N1 Detected at Dereham Poultry Unit

    Overview: Third Norfolk Bird Flu Case in December A new case of bird flu has been confirmed in a Norfolk town this month, marking the third incident in the county during December. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced that the H5N1 avian influenza virus was detected at a large commercial…

  • Third Norfolk Case of Bird Flu Confirmed in December

    Third Norfolk Case of Bird Flu Confirmed in December

    Third Norfolk bird flu case confirmed in December A third case of bird flu has been confirmed in a Norfolk town this December, with authorities saying the H5N1 virus has been identified at a large commercial poultry unit near Dereham. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) announced the development as the month…

  • Ninth Bird Flu Case Detected at Norfolk Poultry Site

    Ninth Bird Flu Case Detected at Norfolk Poultry Site

    Overview: Ninth H5N1 Case Confirmed in Norfolk The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed a ninth case of avian influenza (H5N1) at a large commercial poultry site near Mundford, Thetford, in Norfolk. The confirmation underscores ongoing concerns about the spread of bird flu in Britain’s poultry industry. Officials say the virus…

  • Ninth Bird Flu Case Confirmed at Norfolk Poultry Site

    Ninth Bird Flu Case Confirmed at Norfolk Poultry Site

    Ninth Bird Flu Case Confirmed at a Norfolk Poultry Site A ninth case of bird flu has been confirmed at a large commercial poultry site in Norfolk, underscoring ongoing concerns about avian influenza in the region. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) announced that the H5N1 virus was detected at a premises…

  • Bird Flu Confirmed Near Swaffham: Zones Established to Contain Outbreak

    Bird Flu Confirmed Near Swaffham: Zones Established to Contain Outbreak

    Overview: Bird Flu Confirmed Near Swaffham Health authorities have confirmed a case of bird flu at a large commercial poultry premises near Swaffham. The confirmation comes amid heightened concern for farm biosecurity and animal health across the region. In response, authorities have swiftly put in place a structured containment area designed to prevent the spread…