The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  Avian influenza outbreak 2007 Goto page 1, 2, 3  Next          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Avian Flu & Farm Livestock Diseases Author Message Attila The Hen Joined: 19 Sep 2005 Posts: 440 Location: Shetland Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 5:27 pm    Post subject: Avian influenza outbreak 2007 Just been confirmed at a premises in Suffolk. N number yet to be confirmed. Whatever next... Attila Back to top Henwife Joined: 31 Jan 2006 Posts: 3452 Location: Monmouthshire Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:03 pm    Post subject: H5 though which is not good news. A Turkey farm (again) on the Norfolk/Suffolk borders - all East Anglia needs at the moment. Back to top bronskibeat Joined: 09 Sep 2007 Posts: 1720 Location: Clawddnewydd Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:32 pm    Post subject: Exactly, those in the South are just taking beating after beating Back to top Magpie Joined: 28 Aug 2007 Posts: 642 Location: Norfolk Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:41 pm    Post subject: This one is very close to me - it is at Redgrave Park only- 5km. The farm is adjacent to a large lake frequented by swans, geese etc. Tim Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 7366 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 7:42 pm    Post subject: i don't think there's anything else that can happen down there Back to top Magpie Joined: 28 Aug 2007 Posts: 642 Location: Norfolk Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 8:51 pm    Post subject: Map now available http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/disease/ai/pdf/declaration-tcz121107.pdf Tim EDITED not sure that link works direct but you can get it here http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/notifiable/disease/ai/latest-situation/index.htm Back to top Welsh Duck Joined: 18 Jul 2007 Posts: 2040 Location: Herefordshire/Welsh Border Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 9:25 pm    Post subject: Here we go again Its just one thing after another. Back to top cookie88 Joined: 08 Sep 2007 Posts: 312 Location: ISLE OF LEWIS Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:38 am    Post subject: sorry to here this guys Back to top Henwife Joined: 31 Jan 2006 Posts: 3452 Location: Monmouthshire Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 9:52 am    Post subject: No live poultry gatherings and most of East Anglia subject to restrictions. What can one say? this is pretty well a death blow to east anglian poultry farmers I guess (I don't mean the B*****d Matthews of this world either). Back to top Welsh Duck Joined: 18 Jul 2007 Posts: 2040 Location: Herefordshire/Welsh Border Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 10:27 am    Post subject: Lets all hope and pray it is an isolated incident Back to top Attila The Hen Joined: 19 Sep 2005 Posts: 440 Location: Shetland Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 1:31 pm    Post subject: Country is locking down... the latest murmuring I hear from DEFRA is that they're "working on a strong suspicion of H5N1". Attila Back to top Magpie Joined: 28 Aug 2007 Posts: 642 Location: Norfolk Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 5:03 pm    Post subject: Now confirmed as H5N1. See http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7092319.stm I guess that defra will update their website soon. Tim Back to top Lisa Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 3237 Location: Milton Keynes, Bucks Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 6:21 pm    Post subject: Oh b****r Back to top debcat Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 8805 Location: Isle of Lewis Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 12:00 am    Post subject: good luck Magpie Back to top NannyP Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 11575 Location: 86310 Nr St Savin Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 12:00 am    Post subject: Sorry for all you who are affected.....I suppose migration could be an issue at the moment? Hope it is an isolated incident. Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Avian Flu & Farm Livestock Diseases All times are GMT + 1 Hour Goto page 1, 2, 3  Next Page 1 of 3 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group