Wild birds are being unfairly blamed for spreading avian influenza and are instead the victims of a disease caused by intensively farmed poultry, according to animal welfare group Compassion In World Farming (CIWF). A new CIWF report, Bird flu: Only major farm reforms can end it, claims avian influenza is “spiralling out of control due […]
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