Bird Flu (H5N1)
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Bird flu: UK is seeing its largest ever outbreak – which may prove particularly deadly for wild birds
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With a greater number of wild birds infected, this latest bird flu outbreak is likely to mean that there have been more opportunities for infected or contaminated wild birds to come into contact with poultry.
Avian flu has jumped from chickens to wild birds and is spreading fast.
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The avian flu outbreak serves as another reminder of how connected we are to nature, and how our interactions with the natural world have huge consequences on us all.
UK bird flu outbreak: Risk of wider infection in the general public remains low.
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The views of experts and health professionals on a confirmed case of avian influenza (H5N1) in a person in the South West of England, which the UK Health Security Agency says there is so far no evidence of spread of the infection.