Farewell to the chickens

An outbreak of Avian flu was discovered in a kibbutz near the city of Hadera, some 45 minutes north of Tel Aviv.
 
The head of veterinary services in the ministry of agriculture ordered immediate culling of some 43,000 chickens and is conducting tests at nearby hen houses to ensure that the outbreak has not spread beyond the Kibbutz.
 
In january 2008 , another outbreak of avian flu was discovered in Israel and contained, in March 2006 , the first outbreak of Avian flu was discovered in Israel south and tens of thousands of poultry were culled and the flu contained.
 
according to MOH , no casualties were reported of Avian flu in past outbreaks.

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