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MAD CHICKENS
Bird Flu Outbreak in China Stirs Concern over Poultry
Officials in Hong Kong gave new meaning to chicken soup last month when they ordered the slaughter of 1. ... More problematic is that the transmission of H5N1 from birds to humans appears to be more liberal than mad cow disease: hand contact with affected chickens is believed to be the cause of previous transmissions. ... Nevertheless, the finding of more than 800 infected chickens in the region caused the government to react. Frozen chickens labeled "U. ... Infection with certain avian influenza A viruses (for example, some H5 and H7 strains) can cause widespread disease and death among some species of wild and especially domesticated birds such as chickens and turkeys
Symptoms of Avian Influenza in Humans
The reported symptoms of avian influenza in humans have ranged from typical influenza-like symptoms (e.
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