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Bird flu – Latest situation: Chief Vet warns poultry keepers against complacency or risk losing flocks to bird flu

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Current situationThe UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer Christine Middlemiss is urging all poultry keepers not to be complacent and to continue following the urgent biosecurity measures needed to keep their birds safe and help stop the spread of bird flu. The UK is tackling its largest ever outbreak of bird flu with nearly 100 cases confirmed across the country since the start of November. To help mitigate the spread of disease, the Government introduced new housing measures on November 29 2021 which means that if you keep chickens, ducks, geese or any other birds you are now legally required to ke…

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