Almost 1.8 million farmed and captive birds have been culled in the past three months because of the spread of avian flu across the UK, the BBC has learned.
There have been 33 outbreaks of the virus… [+2786 chars]
Avian flu outbreaks see 1.8 million farmed birds culled - BBC.com
There have been 33 outbreaks so far on farms, but the risk to humans remains low, the government says.
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