South Africa culls nearly 2.5M chickens in effort to contain bird flu outbreaks

CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- South Africa has culled nearly 2.5 million chickens in an effort to contain dozens of outbreaks of two separate strains of avian influenza that have threatened to create a shortage of eggs for consumers and are hitting an industry already struggling due to an electricity…#southafrica #avian #gautengprovince #johannesburg #pretoria #thokodidiza #neighboringnamibia #wilhelmmare #southafricans #southafrican
Source: Reuters: Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news