Bird flu: near Angmering, Arun, West Sussex (AIV 2023/33)

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 30 June 2023.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
• Published: 30 June 2023
• Last updated: 24 July 2023 — See all updates

• Disease Type: Bird flu (avian influenza)
• Disease control zone restrictions: No longer in force
• Disease control zone type: None
• Virus strain: H5N1
• Case opened date: 30 June 2023
• Case closed date: 24 July 2023

24 July 2023: Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance in the zone, the 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone has been revoked.

All affected birds on the premises have been humanely culled.

Details of the revocation are in the declaration.

Download the revocation of captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone (PDF)

This revokes:

Declaration of a captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone (PDF).

Further Information

Check the updated bird flu disease control zone map.

Check if you need a licence to move poultry, poultry by-products, eggs, material or mammals.

Case number: AIV 2023/33

Published 30 June 2023
Last updated 24 July 2023 + show all updates

1. 24 July 2023

   Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance in the zone, the 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone has been revoked.

2. 30 June 2023

   First published.