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PUBLIC HEALTH ALERTS • ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND

England and Scotland order poultry kept indoors amid bird flu risk

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England and Scotland have imposed poultry housing restrictions for the second year in a row, citing increased bird-flu risk. In England, the order applies to people keeping 50 or more poultry or captive birds, according to The Guardian.

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Why it matters

The restrictions affect poultry keepers and farms in England and Scotland, potentially changing how they manage birds. The report describes no direct U.S. effect.

What happens next

The restrictions are in place, but the article gives no end date or further review schedule.

Whether the restrictions are extended or changed.

Whether authorities report further bird-flu cases or additional control measures.