Defra Weybridge animal disease lab fighting bird flu needs rebuild – report
The UK’s ability to tackle the likes of bird flu could be undermined by poor lab facilities, a report warns. …
The Weybridge site, operated by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), is the UK’s main animal health laboratory, and it is there where internationally important research into major animal diseases such as BSE, Foot and Mouth disease and bird flu is led.