Bird flu: near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire (AIV 2025/45)

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in poultry near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire on 11 June 2025.

15 July 2025

Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance within the zone near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire (AIV 2025/45), the 10km surveillance zone has been revoked.

7 July 2025

Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance within the zone near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire (AIV 2025/45), the 3km protection zone has ended and the area that formed it becomes part of the 10km surveillance zone.

11 June 2025

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in poultry near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire (AIV 2025/45).

A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone has been declared around the premises. All poultry on the premises have been humanely culled.

This revokes and replaces the

This revokes and replaces the .

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Case number: AIV 2025/45

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Published 11 June 2025
Last updated 15 July 2025 show all updates
  1. Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance within the zone near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire (AIV 2025/45), the 10km surveillance zone has been revoked.

  2. Following successful completion of disease control activities and surveillance within the zone near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire (AIV 2025/45), the 3km protection zone has ended and the area that formed it becomes part of the 10km surveillance zone.

  3. First published.