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Bird-flu steps complete: Shimane
MATSUE, Shimane Pref. (Kyodo) The Shimane Prefectural Government announced Sunday that it has taken all preventive measures against bird flu since a local poultry farm was found infected last week. All 21,500 chickens at the farm in Yasugi have been killed and incinerated, and all precautionary steps — including the disinfection of the farm and its vicinity — have been carried out, the ...