Britain suffers largest ever bird flu outbreak: Minister

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LONDON: Britain is experiencing it worst ever outbreak of bird flu, farming and environment minister George Eustice told parliament on Thursday (Dec 9). \u0022This year we are seeing the largest-ever outbreak of avian influenza in the UK,\u0022 he told the House of Commons, adding that there had been 36 confirmed ou

LONDON: Britain is experiencing it worst ever outbreak of bird flu, farming and environment minister George Eustice told parliament on Thursday .

The highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu was confirmed at premises in North Yorkshire and South Suffolk on Wednesday following a string of outbreaks in different locations dating back to Oct 27, when the strain was found at a rescue centre in Worcestershire.A nationwide Avian Influenza Prevention Zone was declared in England on Nov 3, ordering farms and bird keepers to toughen biosecurity measures.

 

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