Vigilance required to maintain UK's Avian Influenza disease-free status

The chief veterinary officer has announced the UK has met international requirements to declare itself from Avian Influenza (AI) H5N3 but urged poultry keepers to remain vigilant for signs of disease.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
clock • 1 min read
Vigilance required to maintain UK's Avian Influenza disease-free status

The chief veterinary officer (CVO) has announced the UK has met international requirements to declare itself from Avian Influenza (AI) H5N3 but urged poultry keepers to remain vigilant for signs of disease....

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