Bird flu housing order to be introduced in the Republic
Advertisement Other known outbreaks Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have also been identified in poultry flocks in Great Britain and other European countries in recent weeks. Northern Ireland has confirmed that it will also be introducing a housing order, which is due to come into effect from December 23. The department had previously introduced regulations on December 1, making it mandatory for all keepers of poultry and captive birds to adopt enhanced biosecurity measures. It is important to note that there is no evidence of human health risk associated with consumption of po...
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