Bird Flu

A farmer unloads chickens at a poultry market in the northern Vietnamese province of Ha Tay. The country has announced the reemergence of bird flu among its poultry population after six months with no reported outbreaks of the H5N1 virus, the country's animal health department said.(AFP/File)

Vietnam reports bird flu outbreak among poultry

AFP - Mon Nov 2, 1:45 AM ET

HANOI (AFP) - Vietnam has announced the reemergence of bird flu among its poultry after six months with no reported outbreaks of the H5N1 virus, the country's animal health department said.

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