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Jim Bauer @porwest (112814) • United States 25 Feb 25

So, of course, we all know the reason that egg prices have mostly skyrocketed in price recently. It's the bird flu, right, that caused millions of egg laying hens to have to be euthanized. That means, of course, we have a...

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Vaccines

celticeagle @celticeagle (189838) • Boise, Idaho 7 Dec 24

I am seeing in the news where the H151 bird flu is gaining momentum in the country. I always think about those who deny vaccines and refuse to get or have their children get them. I am wondering where these people are coming from....

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Eggs or Chicken?

Kristie Benjamin @Novelangel (394) • United States 9 Feb 23

So now eggs are so expensive there are entrepreneurs out there who are renting out laying hens to people who can't afford to buy eggs. As goofy as that sounds, it's definitely a thing. At the same time, we can go in the store and...

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Now it's bird flu!

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 15 Mar 20

As if our troubles are not overwhelming enough, here comes another. Jaen, Nueva Ecija, a province that lies in the central plain of Luzon, has reported bird flu. Oh, wow, I thought, there goes our poultry. Then this news came...

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Bird Flu Scare: Buying from the Local Wet Market

@acelawrites @acelawrites (19272) • Philippines 21 Aug 17

Since bird flu epidemic struck two provinces in Central Luzon, Philippines, people got scared buying frozen chicken from grocery stores. Our place is safe, but I do not want to buy frozen ones too, so I bought fresh chicken meat...

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Bird Flu Scare

Tokz @ilocosboy (45155) • Philippines 14 Aug 17

People don't want to have yummy friend chicken in the popular fastfood chain in the country. People don't want to buy chicken meat in the wet market. People don't want to have poultry processed products in their morning...

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Are eggs getting expensive?

Ronald Franklin @RonElFran (1214) • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 7 Dec 15

I'm a guy who likes his eggs. Whether they're sunny side up, scrambled, or hard boiled, I love me some egg. I was really gratified to read a little while ago that the nutritionists are now saying eggs are a healthier food that we...

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I am not very worried about H7N9

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 7 Apr 13

Latly the bird flu viru H7N9 has affected in Shanghai. Even though, I am not so worried about it. After all, I have experienced the horrible SARS in 2003 here. Compares to it, I don't think H7N9 is very scary. After all, the...

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Have your cats ever caught the flu?

rebekkahm @rebekkahm (149) • Canada 3 May 09

My cats go outside lots and catch small birds and rodents. They recently picked up a flu-like virus that made them very nauseous and they had no appetite for several days. I brought them to the vet and he gave them some medicine...

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A New Flu? The Swine Flu! OMG!!

schulzie @schulzie (4061) • United States 24 Apr 09

Today I read that there is a new type of flu that is around. It is the Swine Flu and it is a combination of swine flu, bird flu, and the human flu. OMG! Can you even imagine how horrible this must be if it is a combination of all...

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The bird flu...

plb9201 @plb9201 (140) • United States 11 Feb 09

I have just recently heard about possible bird flu here in georgia and also alabama... has anyone else heard or seen anything about this...

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bird flu found on farm in arkansas.

scottyrocket @scottyrocket (62) • United States 11 Jun 08

I just read on www.nwanews.com that a hen has tested positive for the bird flu according to a memo released tueday by arkansas livestock and poultry commission in little rock.The U.S Department of agriculture notified the...

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Have you stopped eating chicken and eggs after the bird flu cases in India

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 19 Jan 08

Now that the bird flu scare is real and it seems more widespread than thought initially have you stopped eating chicken and eggs. People say that if you cook them well there isnt much of a risk, but I decided that I wouldnt take...

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How does bird flu spread? How dangerous is it?

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 16 Jan 08

With lots of birds in India affected now I really wanna know what it ddoes to humans. How does a human get infected and what does it cause in humans? How dangerous is it?

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BIRD FLU in India Again

krishna26 @krishna26 (141) • India 16 Jan 08

why do you think that bird flu is a comman finomina in asian countries. why its coming up again and again? cant it be stoped for ever

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Should we be worried?

MarkyB21 @MarkyB21 (1545) 31 Oct 07

New guidance has been issued by DEFRA regarding cremation standards in the event of mass fatalities (http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/ppc/localauth/pubs/guidance/notes/aqnotes/pdf/aq19-07.pdf). This seems to be linked to the...

Did you know Bush wanted to invoke martial law in 2005 - for the bird flu?

Amy @artemis432 (7474) • Abernathy, Texas 16 Aug 07

http:/edition.cnn.com/2005/politics/10/05/bush.reax/ Or something similiar - Bush tried to get congress to give him the power to use the military in law enforcement in the event of a bird flu pandemic - a pandemic by the way is...

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jncdavao @jncdavao (115) • Philippines 25 Jul 07

my daughter has been sick for three days now. and her high temperature has been on and off. during this time she was not able to go to school. due to my work, i can only take her to the doctor tomorrow. then suddenly someone asks...

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Bird Flu Pandemic

worldwise1 @worldwise1 (14885) • United States 7 Jul 07

Call me a conspiracy theorist or whatever you like, but I just can't shake the feeling that THEY know something about this supposed Bird Flu Pandemic that is heading our way in the near future. For a while there was a lot of...

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what temperature should chicken be cooked at to be safe?

saralee1 @saralee1 (1982) • United States 31 May 07

and, does this temperature kill bird flu?

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