Conspiracy theorists flock to bird flu, spreading falsehoods

Photo caption: FILE – A chicken looks in the barn at Honey Brook Farm in Schuylkill Haven, Pa., on April 18, 2022. An outbreak of avian flu is forcing farmers to cull their flocks and […] Photo credit: Lindsey Shuey / Republican-Herald via AP, File. Article by David Klepper. AP News – May 16, 2022.

Brad Moline, a fourth-generation Iowa turkey farmer, saw this happen before. In 2015, a virulent avian flu outbreak nearly wiped out his flock. Barns once filled with chattering birds were suddenly silent. Employees were anguished by having to kill sickened animals. The family business, started in 1924, was at […]

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