Bird flu: information & advice
Summary
There have been two outbreaks of Avian Flu in Norfolk in the last five years, the most recent being on the Norfolk/Suffolk border in November 2007. In the event of another outbreak in the area we will update this web page with all the details. In the meantime you can find out more about Avian Flu by following the links below.
External links
Department of Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA): Bird Flu
Factsheets, questions and answers, advice for birdkeepers and the latest news relating to the Avian Influenza.
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB): hygiene advice for feeding wild birds
Do you feed the wild birds in your garden? When large numbers of birds are attracted to an area to feed the danger of disease increases. The RSPB website has advice on how to keep the feeding sites in your garden clean.
Contact us
| contact officer/team: | Emergency Planning Team |
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| web: | online enquiry form |
| email: | emergency.planning@s-norfolk.gov.uk |
| freephone: | 0808 168 4444 |
| telephone: | 01508 533606 |
| minicom/textphone: | 01508 533622 |
| address: | South Norfolk Council South Norfolk House Swan Lane Long Stratton Norwich NR15 2XE |
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