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By H1KUITT THORNHILL

Extension Actnt

The control and eradication of avian influenza ia important to all poultry owners, whether they have one pet duck or 2,000 laying hens. Avian influenza is serious and can infect all poultry. There is no known cure and no practical vaccine available for the type presently in Virginia. It can be carried by migratory birds without them showing disease symptoms.

It is a respiratory disease causing a marked drop in feed and water intake followed by a drop in egg pro

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