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What Do Recent Research and Findings on Bird Flu Virus Imply?


Poultry farming is a thriving economic activity and millions all over the world depend upon it for their day to day living. Any adverse impact in this segment is bound to have far reaching consequences. Bird flu has proved to be a double-edged sword for the government of any country. Firstly, its economy is affected with the adverse tidings in the poultry sector. Secondly, it requires huge resources to fight the pandemic menace. Therefore, it is an economic disaster for any country, if threatened on a big scale by bird-flu.

Panic– is the initial reaction by the health authorities of any country, when its birds and animals are attacked by the disease. The second reaction is from the people, the chicken eaters and the abrupt fall in the poultry business! There are three strong reasons for panic all over. Firstly, your income from poultry has stopped. Secondly, you require money and labor to destroy the affected stock of birds. Thirdly, you need funds again for preventive measures. With the definite instances of the disease knocking off human beings, increase in the health bill is substantial.

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