Chile confirms new bird flu cases, regional concerns arise

Chile confirmed 20 cases of bird flu in commercial and non-commercial birds, according to official data released April 7 by the Chilean Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG). Of the total, 19 cases are in addition to one recorded in March at a commercial poultry farm, an episode that led to the suspension of Chilean chicken meat exports. The gradual increase in cases has renewed health concernsChile confirmed 20 cases of bird flu in commercial and non-commercial birds, according to official data released April 7 by the Chilean Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG). Of the total, 19 cases are in addition to one recorded in March at a commercial poultry farm, an episode that led to the suspension of Chilean chicken meat exports. The gradual increase in cases has renewed health concernsRead More