Last winter, avian flu cases were seen in waterfowl, gulls and birds of prey. The poultry industry was also hit hard. We are concerned that this winter could be even worse. We are entering what’s ...

Kate Postance told the BBC her 500 free-range turkeys and 300 chickens at her farm in Ceredigion were now in "flockdown" to protect them from the disease. "It would break my heart to have to tell our ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is on track for its worst year yet, with cases of the H5N1 strain across the UK likely to surpass the 2024-25 ...

Turkey farmers have killed their birds earlier this year in an attempt to avoid avian flu and fulfil Christmas orders. Since ...

In the UK, swans are at risk of being wiped out by bird flu after being hit in alarming numbers. Dead swans in some UK areas ...

Turkey producers in the East of England have been processing their Christmas birds earlier than usual this year as they try ...

European health authorities issue warnings over unprecedented bird flu outbreaks, urging early detection, preparedness and ...

Cases of avian influenza have been confirmed in wild bird populations in North Warwickshire, it has been announced. The ...

John Taylor, 69, from the Lake District, went to his GP twice complaining about needing to pass urine more than normal, but ...

A Niverville resident is shocked to have seen scores of dead geese on the retention pond in his backyard — and even one on ...

Avian flu has been confirmed in wild birds at Clumber Park, the National Trust has said. Visitors are being urged not to feed any wildlife, particularly birds, to keep dogs on leads across all areas ...

The seasonal flu vaccine is designed to combat these two strains, as well as the influenza B virus alongside them. This vaccine tends to be between 20-70% effective at preventing the flu, depending on ...