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Bird flu - what happens when you eat a chicken that's been infected?

Farmers are being warned about one of the worst bird flu outbreaks in UK history. Here's what you need to know about how bird flu spreads and whether you can get infected by eating cooked chicken

Daily Mirror

Europe and UK hit by ‘unprecedented’ number of bird flu cases this summer

Poultry farmers from Arctic to Portugal reported 2,500 outbreaks in past year, with migrating birds taking avian flu to North America

The Guardian - UK

More penguins dying from avian flu at Cape Town's Boulders beach colony

More penguins have died from avian flu at the colony at Cape Town's Boulders beach, a popular tourist attraction and an important breeding site in South Africa, raising concerns for the species and for other seabirds.

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Concern for birds as new cases of avian flu show virus spreading quickly

Cases of avian influenza have been identified in Norfolk, Suffolk and Lancashire

Wales Online

Heads up for waterfowl hunters: Be aware of avian flu and proper precautions during hunting seasons

Avian flu is expected to spike again and Illinois is the latest Lake Michigan state to advice waterfowl hunters on what to notice and precautions for the upcoming seasons.

Chicago Sun-Times

Two gibbons escape zoo enclosure as visitors evacuated during ‘amber alert’

Paignton Zoo had only just reopened after a two week closure due to avian flu

The Independent UK

Wild Place Project installs disinfectant mats to protect against bird flu outbreak

No cases of avian flu have been detected at the Wild Place Project or Bristol Zoo

Bristol Post

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Expert raises alarm on avian flu as at least nine birds found dead on Dublin beach

"Lots of dead birds today on Dollymount beach. Please do not touch them, or let your dogs near these birds as it’s suspected they may have died from Avian flu"

Irish Mirror

Avian flu warning as at least nine birds found dead on Dublin beach

It's the latest of a number of mass deaths of birds across Ireland

Dublin Live

Dozens of birds falling dead out of the sky sparking fears of new disease

Dead gannets have been found on beaches and harbours around Ireland, with an expert calling for "urgent action" on the "awful" situation posing a real biosecurity threat

Daily Mirror

Birds fall from the sky across Ireland as avian flu strain causing huge issues

Huge colonies of the diving birds have been destroyed in the UK recently thanks to the flu, with experts concerned the problem has now spread to Ireland.

Irish Mirror

Beachgoers warned to keep away from birds as zoo closes after outbreak of avian flu

Paignton Zoo in Devon has had to shut after two confirmed cases of avian flu while Torbay Council has been putting up warnings telling people not to interact with birds

Daily Mirror

Rare wild birds hit by 'unprecedented' avian flu outbreak leads to new DEFRA guidance

DEFRA has offered guidance to land managers, the public and conservation groups to curb the impact of the disease in wild birds

Chronicle Live

Fears for Scotland's largest bird of prey as dead eagle chick tests positive for avian flu

CONCERNS are growing for Scotland’s largest bird of prey after a white-tailed eagle chick tested positive for avian flu.

The National (Scotland)

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Daily Record

White-tailed eagle chick dies from avian flu on Mull sparking fresh fears for bird's population

The chick is one of a number of white-tailed eagles to have died on the island in recent weeks.

Evening Standard

Bird flu: Case of avian flu found at Norfolk poultry farm

All birds at a Norfolk poultry farm are to be culled after a case of avian flu was detected

Insider UK

Industry association claims grouse season can 'lessen cost-of-living crisis'

Post-pandemic return of visitors should help, but threat of Avian flu could curb the 2022 season

The National (Scotland)

Calls for a ban on shooting industry's release of game birds due to avian flu risk

THERE are calls for the UK government to ban the release of millions of game birds into the countryside due to the risk they may accelerate the…

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The Guardian - UK

Birdwatch: colonies hit by avian flu on Farne Islands sound warning

At first nothing seems to have changed among the puffins, shags and guillemots, but then the corpses appear on the cliffs

The Guardian - UK

Calls to ban gamebird release to avoid ‘catastrophic’ avian flu outbreak

RSPB warns of risk to UK wild bird population this winter from 1 October release of captive-bred birds

The National (Scotland)

Scottish island to be reopened to public as risk of avian flu lessens

THE Isle of May is to be reopened to the public following a quarantine imposed five weeks ago to lessen the risk of avian flu transmission.

Daily Record

Dead birds and 30ft whale found on Scots beach amid avian flu crisis

The birds, if they are confirmed to have died of avian flu, will be the latest victims in a pandemic that is causing the deaths of thousands of coastal birds across Scotland.

Nottingham Post

Bird flu cases 'highly likely' to be in popular Nottinghamshire nature reserve

There has been an unprecedented number of cases in the UK

Tribune News Service

Safari Park relocating birds in response to avian flu outbreak

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — About 120 birds at San Diego Zoo Safari Park were moved to new protected habitats at Safari Park last week and more will be relocated in the next few weeks in response to a highly contagious strain of avian flu that recently was detected in California.

Daily Record

Pet shop warns customers to stop buying bird feed to halt spread of killer avian flu

Percayr By T & G Hutchinson Pet Supplies are passing on advice to regulars who buy feed.

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