Millions of chickens slaughtered in Mexico over bird flu
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More than 2 million chickens have been slaughtered in Mexico’s Guanajuato state following an outbreak of bird flu.
Food safety services are carrying out inspections of poultry farms and have vaccinated thousands of birds.
Egg and poultry prices have gone up in some areas.
The current outbreak of bird flu was caused by an ‘exotic’ virus that affects birds but poses no threat to humans.


















































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