AVIAN INFLUENZA CONFIRMED NEAR BAKEWELL, DERBYSHIRE
Wed - 18 January, 2023 2:39 pm  |  175  |  A+ | a-

Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been confirmed at a premises near Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire. Following a risk assessment, a 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone has been put in place. All bird keepers should remain vigilant and follow stringent biosecurity measures to prevent future outbreaks. More information is available on GOV.​UK: https://www.gov.uk/bird-flu

Definitive requirements are set out in the published declarations for each disease control zone currently in force. More information is available on GOV.​UK: https://www.gov.uk/animal-disease-cases-england

You can also check if specific areas are in a zone by using the following interactive map: https://defra.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=8cb1883eda5547c6b91b5d5e6aeba90d

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