Bird flu: third premises near Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham (AIV 2025/41)
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds on 4 April 2025.
Case information
4 April 2025
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds at a second premises near Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham (AIV 2025/41)
A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone has been declared surrounding the premises. The affected birds on the premises will be humanely culled.
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Further information
Check:
- the updated bird flu disease control zone map
- if you need a licence to move poultry, poultry by-products, eggs, material or mammals
Case number: AIV 2025/41