Ibaraki begins culling chickens at bird flu-hit farm

Ibaraki begins culling chickens at bird flu-hit farm

MITSUKAIDO, Japan - Ibaraki prefectural government officials enter a chicken house at a farm in Mitsukaido, Ibaraki Prefecture, on June 27 to disinfect it, a day after announcing that chickens there had been infected by the H5N2 virus, a weak strain of avian influenza.

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