Global H5N1 Bird Flu Spread Continues with New Outbreaks in UK and Europe Amid Ongoing Surveillance and Containment Efforts

Global H5N1 Bird Flu Spread Continues with New Outbreaks in UK and Europe Amid Ongoing Surveillance and Containment Efforts

Published: January 10, 2026

Duration: 4:11

Bird Flu Bulletin: Daily H5N1 Update
Saturday, January 10, 2026

This is your 3-minute Bird Flu Bulletin, bringing you the latest on the global H5N1 situation.

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First, in the United Kingdom, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs reports a new H5N1 outbreak confirmed yesterday in a small backyard flock near Grassington, North Yorkshire. A 3‑kilometer captive bird monitoring zone is now in place, and the affected birds are being culled. At the same time, a previous protection zone in Lincolnshire has been lifted after successful control measures, signaling pr...