"to do this winter without eating chicken!" When the Government announced days before the approach of winter as a result of an increase in the Mainland live chickens to Hong Kong twice yesterday suddenly announced a farm in Lau Fau Shan, Yuen Long, the outbreak of bird flu, two Unusual deaths of chickens per cent; 3 120 dead chickens and chicken samples test results showed that all samples containing H5 avian influenza virus. The Government immediately announced that sales farms within 3 km range of 90,000 chickens and announced the sale of live chickens in Hong Kong three weeks, the public will not be able to buy live chickens to do section. An infectious disease specialist refers to the unusual events that vaccinated chickens also died, may be related to the vaccine has not changed for six years, relating to failure.
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Chicken farms as a result of the incident just last Friday through the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department's serum test is indeed safe to the market after 3000 the supply of chicken and had to stay in Cheung Sha Wan Wholesale Poultry Market for a period of time, it will be destroyed today by the The impact of the nearly 10,000 chickens. However, York Chow believes that low-risk retail outlets, the department will be in the market for big cleaning. Hong Kong has emerged as a result of the bird flu epidemic in Hong Kong's 21 days of the ban on chicken farms in Hong Kong and the Mainland chicken to be exported.
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In addition to the vaccine did not's "sentinel chickens", the dead hens lay eggs, there are also vaccines have been playing chicken deaths. The vaccine is ineffective, Hong Kong Director of the Center for Infectious Diseases and infections what good means, the bird flu virus mutate constantly, but in Hong Kong since 2002 for the vaccination of chickens, six years is still with the use of a vaccine has not changed, I believe this The outbreak of bird flu, with the low effectiveness of the vaccine-related; added into the winter, will increase the risk of outbreak of bird flu-snip-
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