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No Concerns for Poultry Industry on Avian Influenza Find
A press release from the Poultry Industry Association, 17 September 2008


"Poultry Industry Association Executive Director Michael Brooks says the industry and consumers have nothing to worry about from the detection of a low grade strain of avian influenza in wild birds." 

To read the full press release, click on the above link.  You can also visit our Avian Influenza - Information page to read a full set of questions and answers on this latest development.

A press release by the Poultry Industry Association of New Zealand, 20 July 2006.

"The completion of a comprehensive testing programme for notifiable Avian Influenza has clearly demonstrated that the New Zealand Poultry meat industry is free of notifiable avian influenza," Poultry Industry Association Executive Director Michael Brooks said today.
EU Reassures Its Consumers About Avian Influenza
As published in Meat Processing.


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As published in the National Chicken Council Washington Report.

""Asian bird flu - H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza - is not an imminent threat to public health in the United States because animals are much better protected than in Third World countries and the virus itself might never become a type easily transmitted to humans, according to the U.S. government's leading expert on infectious diseases..."
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