date:Jul 31, 2013
fficial said atthe time. The flock was humanly euthanized and buried and theeggs they produced were destroyed.
The influenza is a milder strain of the flu that caused dozens of deaths in China and crippled its poultryindustry. Also, the virus found in Arkansas does not pose athreat to humans, state and industry officials said. Neither the meat or the eggs would have entered the foodchain.
The Arkansas farm supplied birds to Tyson Foods Inc.
In response, Tyson said in June it planned to step