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Oct 20, 2010

Oct 20, 2010

'Henfluenza': Huge flu-like outbreak hit US poultry in 1872

(CIDRAP News) – A disease that might have been highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) killed poultry across much of the United States in 1872 and closely followed a nationwide outbreak of influenza in horses, according to a historical analysis by researchers from the National Institutes of Health.

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