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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Funk

Bird flu still taking toll on industry as 1.35 million chickens are being killed on an Ohio egg farm

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

More than 1.3 million chickens are being slaughtered on an Ohio egg farm as the bird flu continues to take a toll on the industry.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said all 1.35 million chickens on the farm in Ohio's Union County will be slaughtered to help limit the spread of the highly contagious virus after a case was confirmed in the flock this week.

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