Contents:

Latest situation

All bird flu cases and disease zones

Bird flu guidance

Bird gatherings

Vaccines

Latest GOV.UK news stories

Risk levels and outbreak assessments

Wild birds

Mammals

Bird flu webinars

Defra policies and contingency plans

Bird flu legislation

Take action to prevent bird flu and stop it spreading . Be vigilant for signs of disease and report it to keep your birds safe.

Check what zone you’re in on the bird flu disease zone map .

You must:

follow the rules for that zone

check if you need a licence to move poultry, poultry by-products, eggs, material or mammals

Latest situation

15 August 2025

Following a change in the pattern of wild bird findings and an increase in cases in poultry and captive birds, the risk of highly pathogenic avian infl

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