Near Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

On the 15th February 2023 a case of avian influenza was confirmed at a premises near Stirling, Stirlingshire. To stop the spread of the disease a 3 km Protection Zone and a 10 km Surveillance Zone was declared and took effect at 5.45pm that evening. This is the 7th confirmed case in Scotland since January. It highlights the need for robust on-farm biosecurity.