bird flu

As a preventive measure following a new avian influenza outbreak in the Netherlands, several poultry farms have been cleared. Photo: Bert Jansen
20-04-2022 | News

Farms emptied to prevent spread of bird flu in the Netherlands

Poultry farmers in Ghana affected by avian influenza will receive compensation. Photo: PDPics/1363 images
31-03-2022 | News

Ghana: Compensation for poultry farmers affected by bird flu

Millions are being invested in the UK’s Animal Plant and Health Agency laboratory in Surrey to tackle bird flu and bovine tuberculosis. Photo: DC Studio
04-03-2022 | News

Bird flu funding as UK steps up fight against zoonotic diseases

A shortage of millions of eggs is anticipated in Israel. Photo: Morgane Perraud
13-01-2022 | News

Bird flu: egg shortage anticipated in Israel

Photo: Elstef
11-01-2022 | Article

Backyard duck keeper first in the UK to contract bird flu

Avian flu is widespread and no longer as seasonal as it once seemed. Therefore, solutions should be considered other than the constant culling of poultry. Photo: Koos Groenewold
04-01-2022 | News

Europe faces largest bird flu epidemic ever

Recently, 27,000 ducks, including breeding stock, were culled on a commercial duck farm after the birds showed the virus symptoms. Photo: Koos Groenewold
15-12-2021 | News

Poultry farmers in Northern Ireland on high alert

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
20-09-2021 | News

UK free from bird flu but producers urged to attend workshop

Noble Foods has launched a new poultry insurance scheme amid concerns that egg producers are inadequately protected against bird flu and salmonella. Photo: Bert Jansen
04-06-2021 | News

Noble Foods launches bird flu insurance scheme

Poland had to cull 11 million birds as a result of this year's avian influenza (AI) epidemic, but it seems the worst time is over. Photo: Peter Roek
04-06-2021 | News

Poland overcomes AI epidemic