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Sir Rod Stewart has cancelled a string of concerts in the US as he recovers from flu, ahead of his Glastonbury legends set later this month.

Bird flu already has devastated the dairy and poultry industries in many regions and sickened dozens of farmworkers.

That’s in the same ballpark as the 231 pediatric flu deaths recorded this season, and federal health officials recommend everyone ages 6 months and older get an annual flu shot.

He warned, however, that there were novel threats facing seabirds - including bird flu and the recent marine heatwave conditions experienced around parts of the UK coastline.

Department of Agriculture Veterinary Services to ensure they are not carrying any avian diseases such as bird flu.