In wake of bird-flu outbreak, weeks of tests and surveillance in Tennessee
Nearly 74,000 chickens were killed and buried on a farm in southern Tennessee in an effort to stem an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, said state officials. The first round of samples from flocks on neighboring farms were free of the disease, said state veterinarian Charlie Hatcher, who cautioned, “We’ll be in this thing… » Read More
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