Thousands of birds die from avian influenza at two Canadian farms
date:Dec 03, 2014
of its spread and further control.

It was further reported that half of the 11,000 turkeys in the infected barn at the Abbotsford farm were slated to be slaughtered for the Christmas season but died early from the influenza.

The Chilliwack barn housed 7,000 chickens, with 1,000 of those already dead.

CFIA will carry out the process of quarantining infected farms and determine a surrounding surveillance zone for further testing.
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