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spinbaby

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5. I don't think this is another covid

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 05:51 AM

Nov 13

Mammals don’t catch bird flu easily—something to do with fewer receptors than birds. The bigger danger is that commercial poultry flocks will be decimated. If you thought egg prices were high before, stay tuned for even higher prices.

A friend with backyard chickens just had a couple die suddenly, so I do wonder if bird flu is spreading in Pennsylvania.

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