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All-clear for bird flu scare farm



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Published Date: 17 March 2008
RESTRICTIONS on a farm at the centre of a bird flu scare have been lifted after it was given the all-clear by Government scientists today.
It is not known what affected the birds at Easter Norton Farm, near Newbridge, but experts do not now believe it is an infectious disease. A major alert was declared after random tests, carried out by the farm, found "abnormalities" in some of its 15,000-plus chickens last week.





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  • Last Updated: 17 March 2008 1:37 PM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Bird flu
 
 

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