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Germany culls chickens over bird flu fears – Moree Champion
About 29,000 chickens will be slaughtered in Germany after bird flu was found on another poultry farm, authorities say. Type H5N8 bird flu was confirmed in a…
About 29,000 chickens will be slaughtered in Germany after bird flu was found on another poultry farm, authorities say.
Type H5N8 bird flu was confirmed in a farm in the eastern area of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state government said.
The 29,000 chickens are now being slaughtered and a 10-kilometre observation area is being set up covering 482 nearby farms with about 644,000 poultry, the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte local government authority added.
A series of outbreaks…
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