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Update February 2012: There are currently no relevant stories in relation to bird flu in the UK.
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Avian Influenza is a disease of birds that continues to pose a threat to commercial poultry flocks and wild birds both in the UK and around the world. There have been a number of outbreaks in the last few years of high pathogenicity and low pathogencity avian influenza virus in the UK.
In each case it has been demonstrated that there are clear procedures in place to identify, control and eradicate the disease without posing any risk to public health, under the direction of Defra and with the support of the Food Standards Authority (FSA) and the Health Protection Agency (HPA).
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