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Bird Flu Outbreak in Chhattisgarh: 17,000 Poultry Culled

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-03T09:31:26.280936+05:30

- Avian influenza detected at a state-run poultry farm in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, leading to the culling of 17,000 chickens and quails. - Authorities have declared a 1 km radius as an 'infected zone' and a 10 km radius as a 'surveillance zone' to prevent the spread. - Health department to conduct door-to-door surveys to monitor symptoms and provide precautionary treatment. Source: [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bird-flu-outbreak-in-chhattisgarhs-raigarh-17-000-chickens-quails-culled-101738393006289.html), [The Times Of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/bird-flu-outbreak-in-chhattisgarhs-raigarh-17000-chickens-quails-culled/articleshow/117820322.cms)

Avian influenza detected at a state-run poultry farm in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, leading to the culling of 17,000 chickens and quails.
Authorities have declared a 1 km radius as an 'infected zone' and a 10 km radius as a 'surveillance zone' to prevent the spread.
Health department to conduct door-to-door surveys to monitor symptoms and provide precautionary treatment.

Source: Hindustan Times, The Times Of India