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Avian influenza

Avian influenza is an issue for poultry producers worldwide. Here Poultry World tracks the outbreaks and keeps you up-to-date on the latest information.

The new housing measures, which came into force on 29 November, mean there will be a legal requirement for all bird keepers across the UK to keep their birds indoors. Photo: Bert Jansen

UK poultry housing order comes into force

By Tony McDougal On 8:00 In Health

Outbreaks of avian influenza were registered in multiple countries in Europe, leading to transport and trade restrictions. Photo: Koos Groenewold

New bird flu outbreaks hit Poland

By Vladislav Vorotnikov On Nov 26 In Health

In total, 13 AI outbreaks have been registered in Russia since late September in 4 Urals regions, 7 of which are in the Tyumen region, Rosselhoznadzor said. Photo: Bert Jansen

New AI outbreaks put Russian poultry industry on high alert

By Vladislav Vorotnikov On Nov 11 In Health

UK chief veterinary officer, Christine Middlemiss, confirmed that avian influenza had been identified in captive birds at a wild bird rescue (stock photo). Photo: Bert Jansen

Bird flu prevention zone imposed across Great Britain

By Tony McDougal On Nov 10 In Health

Researchers used satellite technology to track the movement of 42 blue-winged teal by harnessing the birds with a lightweight, solar-powered satellite transmitter. Researchers could characterise migration timing, identify when birds were on the ground, and approximate the distance between birds and poultry facilities. Photo: Jonas Bonnedahl

Research maps elevated transmission risk of bird flu

By Natalie Berkhout On Nov 5 In Health

Birds on the affected farm are being culled by the authorities. Photo: Bert Jansen

AI prompts nationwide housing order in the Netherlands

By Fabian Brockotter On Oct 27 In Health

Last year, Northern Ireland was hit by a non-notifiable low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) strain that caused significant morbidity, mortality and falls in production. Photo: Michel Velderman

Disease control challenges of non-notifiable LPAI

By Tony McDougal On Sep 24 In Health

While significant progress has been made by industry and government in dealing with AI outbreaks the workshop will explore any “weak” link factors commonly found in cases of primary introduction of AI into flocks. Photo: Ruud Ploeg

UK free from bird flu but producers urged to stay vigilant

By Tony McDougal On Sep 20 In Health

Geese and duck farms in the far south-west of France have been affected by avian influenza since 2015, causing serious business continuity issues. Photo: ANP

France considers vaccination against bird flu

By Ruud Peijs On Aug 16 In Health

Dr David E. Swayne, laboratory Director at the Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, US National Poultry Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, USDA. Photo: USDA

Insights and alert for the southern hemisphere

By Natalie Berkhout On Aug 9 In Health

Avian influenza disease information

Read more about Avian Influenza in the Poultry World Health Tool

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