Wilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 4 months agoMore than 4 million chickens to be killed in Iowa after officials detect bird flu on farmwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down12cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareJaderick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoDo we know the infection transmission method of this virus? Presumably if they knew they wouldn’t have to cull the whole facility right?
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoIt’s the flu, a respiratory disease. There may be other vectors (like raw milk), but airborne is going to be the main route for birds. Might be the case that some places have multiple buildings and can keep some chickens away from others. I don’t know whether that’s enough isolation.
Do we know the infection transmission method of this virus? Presumably if they knew they wouldn’t have to cull the whole facility right?
It’s the flu, a respiratory disease.
There may be other vectors (like raw milk), but airborne is going to be the main route for birds.
Might be the case that some places have multiple buildings and can keep some chickens away from others. I don’t know whether that’s enough isolation.