Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 76978
Avian Influenza: Disease Control
Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 13 October 2025
Question
Andrew George
Liberal Democrat — St Ives
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance her Department has issued on (a) PPE, (b) testing and (c) post-exposure prophylaxis for workers exposed to animals infected with avian influenza; and whether she plans to provide fina
Answer
Ashley DaltonThe latest guidance for those exposed to birds or other animals with influenza A(H5) was published by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on 28 August 2025. It includes consideration of personal protective equipment (PPE), testing, and post-exposure pro...
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