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[Brownfield] Officials say this particular strain of the avian flu virus is different from the one that’s affected birds and poultry in Asia, and that the virus isn’t a threat unless it mutates.  They stress that bird flu in domestic poultry is not unusual and it’s still safe to eat turkey produced in Minnesota.

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[Health] Avian flu virus found in turkey flock on Meeker County farm ...: The avian flu virus has been discovered on a Meeker County turkey farm, leading to a quarantine of the farm and further testing of area flocks, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health said Wednesday. The disease poses no food-safety risk, .

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[San Francisco Examiner Site Feed] Minnesota quarantines turkey flock after bird flu found, no threat ...: The Minnesota Health Department is monitoring about 20 poultry workers at the turkey farm because the strain of virus found there, H7N9, has been known to cause mild eye infections and mild respiratory problems in people who work with infected turkeys.

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[BARN OnAir & OnLine 24/7/365] 08-07-09 The NAFB's National Ag News as heard inside the BARN's ...: A turkey flock in south central Minnesota has been tested positive for the H7N9 strain of avian influenza. The birds in a commercial flock located in Meeker County, Minnesota appear healthy and show no sign of infection.

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