BIRD flu has struck for the first time in Britain, it has been confirmed today.Tests carried out on a swan found dead in Scotland eight days ago have revealed that it carried the deadly H5N1 virus.
BIRD flu has struck for the first time in Britain, it has been confirmed today.
Tests carried out on a swan found dead in Scotland eight days ago have revealed that it carried the deadly H5N1 virus.
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