Officials Order Slaughter of Poultry
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Canadian officials ordered the slaughter of about 19 million chickens and turkeys in British Columbia to try to stop the spread of bird flu.
The cull would affect about 80% of the province’s poultry producers.
Two workers have caught mild forms of the H7 avian flu but have recovered.
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