Cases confirmed by APHA on three premises.
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Avian flu detected on more poultry farms

Cases confirmed by APHA on three premises.

Three cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 have been confirmed at commercial poultry premises in the East Riding of Yorkshire and Norfolk.

The case in the East Riding of Yorkshire was detected at a premises near Beverley. The cases in Norfolk were confirmed at a premises near Dereham and a premises near Watton.

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