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Bird influenza avoidance zone lifted in Scotland after evaluation

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A statement, released by the Scottish Government, said more threat evaluation has actually been performed and the avoidance zone was no longer thought about essential to lower the threat of the transmission of bird influenza to poultry or other captive birds in Scotland from wild birds or from any other source.

The choice worked on Tuesday of this week.

However, the Scottish Government worried that although the threat of bird influenza to poultry and other captive birds had actually lowered in Scotland, low threat did not suggest no threat, and keepers are being motivated to continue executing strong biosecurity procedures as infection is still present in the environment and among wild birds in GB.

Poultry keepers are likewise being advised to keep as much separation in between poultry/captive birds and wild birds as possible, with contact in between birds and gull types considered to be a specific threat at this time.

FIND OUT MORE: Farmers win obstacle on APHA bird influenza settlement guidelines

The zone had actually likewise been lifted throughout the rest of Great Britain, although bird events for specific types stay forbidden in Scotland, England and Wales.

There is presently one verified break out in Scotland and it is compulsory to report all suspect cases of notifiable bird illness to the regional Animal and Plant Health Agency workplace.

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