Researchers ‘cannot rule out’ bird flu spreading between sea lions

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Researchers say they cannot rule out the possibility that bird flu has spread between sea lions after more than 600 animals were found dead or dying on beaches in Peru

Tens of millions of poultry are being kept indoors or have been slaughtered because of avian influenza.

Without widespread vaccination of birds, free-range chickens and eggs could be off the menu forever in some countriesAvian flu infection rates in the UK are six weeks ahead of this time last year, prompting officials to heighten biosecurity measuresA UK government-backed project – FluMap – aims to help understand how bird flu is evolving and finding its way into poultry farmsA man has been infected with the H10N3 strain of bird flu in China, but the risk of the virus spreading between people is...

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