Gas Them All ; Deadly H5n1 Virus Is Here Cull Underway As Bird Flu Strikes at a Bernard Matthews Farm

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THE bird flu which hit a Bernard Matthews turkey farm has been confirmed as the deadliest of all - the Asian strain which can spread to humans.

So far 2,617 turkeys have died at the farm, with 160,000 more birds facing the gas chamber in a bid to stop the virus spreading.

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Gas Them All ; Deadly H5n1 Virus Is Here Cull Underway As Bird Flu Strikes at a Bernard Matthews Farm

Yesterday health officials confirmed the outbreak was the potentially deadly Asian strain of the H5N1 virus, which has killed 164 people worldwide. But the government urged the public not to panic, insisting the UK is not on the brin...

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