Highly contagious bird flu strain detected at Japanese poultry farm

Highly contagious bird flu strain detected at Japanese poultry farm

Work is under way to cull chickens at a poultry farm in the Niigata Prefecture village of Sekikawa on the Sea of Japan coast, where tests have confirmed the presence of a highly contagious avian flu strain, in this photo taken Nov. 29, 2016, from a Kyodo News airplane. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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