South Africa culls nearly 2.5M chickens in effort to contain bird flu outbreaks

[ad_1] The South African government says nearly 2.5 million chickens have been culled in an effort to contain outbreaks of two separate strains of avian influenza that have threatened to…

Finland starts cull of 120,000 foxes and mink to stem bird flu spread

[ad_1] Europe’s largest fox fur producer is taking drastic measures to help curb H5N1 infections. Finland, Europe’s leading producer of fox fur, has begun slaughtering 120,000 foxes and mink to…