UK: H5N1 identified in single sheep in Yorkshire
Farms where mammals and poultry are both present should pay particular attention to biosecurity, although currently there is no need to take additional specific precautions.
However, this is an opportunity for all farmers to review their biosecurity measures.
Farmer cooperation is vital in disease outbreak situations.
The quicker animals can be tested, the sooner the virus can be contained and restrictions lifted.
Movement of farm mammals within avian influenza protection and surveillance zones must be done with appropriate Defra licences.
There is no evidence that meat from affected animals is at risk, but proper handling and cooking is appropriate.
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