Government enforces new prevention zone to help stop spread of bird flu

New housing measures have been introduced to help protect poultry and captive birds after a number of confirmed and suspected cases of avian influenza (bird flu) in North Yorkshire. 

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Government enforces new prevention zone to help stop spread of bird flu

New housing measures have been introduced to help protect poultry and captive birds after a number of confirmed and suspected cases of avian influenza (bird flu) in North Yorkshire. The new...

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