24,000 Texas Birds Destroyed Amid Flu
From Associated Press
About 24,000 chickens were destroyed after avian flu was found on a farm in northeast Texas that supplies chickens to the poultry giant Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., state officials said.
Routine blood tests at the farm discovered the infection, but no symptoms were found in chickens.
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