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Reaction to DEFRA bird flu report

The Director of Public Health says the bird flu outbreak in Suffolk last month doesn't automatically mean we're any closer to a flu pandemic.

A report looking into its causes was released by the United Kingdom's Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs yesterday.

It concluded wild birds 'may have been' the main source of infection and that poor bio-security was practised by some staff on the farm.

Dr Parameshwaren Kishore (pictured) says nothing has changed:

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