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Poultry to be culled after bird flu outbreak

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28.10.2025

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Lakenheath on Sunday.

A three-km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone have been declared around the premises.

Defra also said all of the birds on the site will be culled.

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