Wild bird migration prompts further avian flu misery

The Government is being urged to step up its testing of wild birds as experts fear returning seabirds could trigger a new wave of avian flu outbreaks.

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Wild bird migration prompts further avian flu misery

The Government is being urged to step up its testing of wild birds as experts fear returning seabirds could trigger a new wave of avian flu outbreaks. The RSPB has said that as cases continue to rise...

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