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An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.

T. S. Eliot

Generally speaking, the Latino population mushroomed here following NAFTA and the fact that some of the poultry industry employers saw an opportunity to recruit Latino workers to diffuse the effect of African-American workers and their efforts to organize unions.

Bill Chandler

There's just a lot of poultry out there.

Don Roose

The situation on the poultry market is alarming.

Alexei Gordeyev

Migratory birds are the main distributors on the international scale and there is no way to stop them. Locally, migratory fowl and the trade in live and recently dead poultry keep it in circulation, too.

Bob Dietz

China is in the process of vaccinating all the poultry in the country.

Jia Youling

Vaccines and drugs are important, but that's your back-up if all else fails. If we can eliminate the disease in poultry and get it under control we're halfway to being a lot safer.

William Karesh

You hear people talking about everything from pastured poultry to goats to heirloom tomatoes to all kinds of things. But there's no silver bullet.

Blake Brown

It will not be a cause for panic. It will not be a cause for people to stop hunting. It will not be a cause for people to stop eating poultry.

Alex Azar

Demand for poultry will definitely be affected in the short term as people will be concerned. It's a knee-jerk scare.

Shashi Kapur

Immediate reporting by poultry keepers and their community leaders is the biggest safeguard for people?s health status.

Juan Lubroth

We will cull the chicken by wringing their necks and then bury them. The numbers (of birds) this time are less as most of it is backyard poultry.

Bijay Kumar

What's happened here is what we have already seen in Asia. These children were infected by infected poultry, so it doesn't change our assessment of risk for the general population in Europe.

Christine Mcnab

The situation in the Netherlands could be quite explosive because of the huge concentration and numbers of poultry. It is worse than in other countries.

Albert Osterhaus

The import of poultry or poultry products can also pass the virus and the hypothesis that wild birds are to blame is groundless.

Gao Fu

The cycle of bird flu infection that will occur in poultry this winter will not be stopped.

Joseph Domenech

It is very difficult to monitor the poultry in the backyards.

Henk Bekedam

Most small poultry owners start their business by selling off land and jewelry. And when they can't recover their costs, they are left with no choice.

O. P. Singh

We have warned poultry farmers to fence off their birds and stop them mixing with wild ones.

Behrouz Yasemi

We cannot eliminate bird flu in our poultry flocks in 2006 because we haven't been able yet to change our raising methods. Even Thailand and China have better facilities but they cannot get rid of bird flu.

Hoang Van Nam

We are worried but also confident that the virus will be stopped from spreading to poultry farms.

Thomas Janning

The virus is transmitted by live birds. It's not in the poultry meat and it's certainly not in eggs.

Hugh Pennington

So far the impact of bird flu outbreaks has been isolated to the poultry sector and some farm households and has not spilled into the overall economy.

Milan Brahmbhatt

We also would encourage that resources be allocated to compensate those poor farmers -- and most of them are poor farmers -- who are raising these poultry ... and who, if they are not given the right incentive, will tend to hide what is happening.

Jacques Diouf

Once it amplifies in poultry then you have ample opportunity for continued interaction with human populations. The maintenance and perpetuation of this virus is really through poultry.

Malik Peiris

Dozens of samples from poultry had been collected after the first outbreak. The results of those are coming out in phases.

Bijay Kumar

This is not just about poultry litter or animal waste. It's about losing our food production system.

Sam Knipp

The work force in our state depends a lot on us, especially in the farm, poultry and construction industries. North Carolina has a lot of rural communities and much of that work force are Latinos.

Juvencio Rocha Peralta

The poultry market has been incrementally down for a year. There is a lot more chicken than chicken customers.

Peter Hamilton

If sales continue falling at this rate, poultry farms may have to close.

Spyros Nonikas

In the current situation Switzerland will not vaccinate poultry.

Marcel Falk

The FAO believes that eliminating avian influenza among poultry can delay H5N1 virus turning into a form that would create a human pandemic.

Serge Verniau

It's in their best interests. . . so they take every step they need to protect their poultry.

Alain Charette

The birds should be caged in a certain area instead of being allowed to run free and, in transportation of poultry, there has to be strict monitoring.

David Li

These import measures ... ensure that poultry products on sale in the EU do not pose a risk for consumers.

Philip Tod

This will prevent harmful bacteria that may be present in uncooked poultry from growing.

Michael Doyle

One was a regular virus like we have seen in poultry in Turkey before.

Ruben Donis

We have undertaken an extensive clean up of the poultry farms now that the birds are gone. We hope to complete this exercise over the next three days.

Vijay Kumar

There is no vaccination (for the avian flu) so the main thing to avoid is contact with poultry. Avoid eating undercooked poultry or raw eggs.

Ashley Christiani

This is an opportunity to learn about the poultry business, eggs and chickens in a fun, festival type atmosphere.

Judy Tilford

The best time to buy a poultry company is when it's been beaten up.

Timothy Ramey

The most important concern for poultry as per now is bird flu. That is where our effort has been concentrated.

Prof. Mondo Kagonyera

The outbreak in poultry is historically unprecedented.

Dr Margaret Chan

China has many challenges. China has a large poultry population of 14 billion and 70 percent of that poultry is being kept in the backyard.

Henk Bekedam

Cut down on fatty foods. Diets high in saturated fats are also high in calories and contribute to obesity. Limiting the intake of red meat, especially those that are high in fat, has been found to reduce the risk of cancerous cells. Always opt for poultry breast, fish and shell fish.

Yvonne Rammbwa

Our goal was that poultry would not get infected by bird flu and we were successful in this.

Marcel Falk

Migratory birds are being blamed, but once poultry has been infected, it can spread from town to town, especially if people buy the infected poultry.

Dr. Noureddin Mona

At the moment Switzerland's goal is protecting its poultry from bird flu.

Marcel Falk

The Kyrgyz Republic is located in Central Asia on a major migratory flyway path and the current capacity in the country to monitor migratory birds and potential transmission of disease to local poultry and among local poultry is very weak. This is definitely a country that needs assistance immediately.

Juergen Voegele

If we don't find new cases by the end of this month, the government will declare all zones poultry-disease free.

Jakrapob Penkair

Avian influenza has definitely impacted the demand for poultry in the international market and caused poultry prices to weaken, particularly leg quarters.

Farha Aslam

If it gets into the wild birds and then it gets into the domestic poultry, then we've got a very direct contact between humans and infected birds.

Joe Johnson

Our office in Beijing was informed of this today. It is in a province that hasn't identified human cases before but it is somebody who seems to have a history of exposure to poultry.

Maria Cheng

There is little you can do about the wild birds, especially the migratory ones, it's very difficult to do anything there and probably it's not possible or even desirable. The most important thing is to now, as much as possible, to have the poultry flocks indoors.

Albert Osterhaus

My parents tried for years -- they'd try to sneak things into my food, and anything that looked like meat I'd have to check the package. I ate fish and poultry, but I was very picky.

Amy Mlinar

It will have been processed. Cooking will kill the virus, if there is any virus, in poultry meat.

Richard Raymond

It's an easy thing to do and if we don't get it under control in poultry, every year it's going to get back in wild birds and every year it's going to spread around again and we'll never get this thing under control.

William Karesh

A complete cull of all rural poultry in the country is not necessary and we were very vocal about this when I was there [in Turkey].

Juan Lubroth

An outbreak has been detected. A local poultry farm keeping 46,000 birds was affected, of which 42,000 were infected and 40,000 of those, died.

Maria Zampaglione

This fact could lead to the real bankruptcy of Russian poultry farms.

Alexei Gordeyev

Working conditions in U.S. meat and poultry plants should trouble the conscience of every American who eats beef, pork or chicken.

Jamie Fellner

Any poultry on sale in an unregulated market and any pigeons or game are now culled.

George Khoury

We expect there will be more poultry outbreaks.

Henk Bekedam

This decision by the FDA is very, very disappointing to us. It's the most effective treatment available to poultry producers.

Bob Walker

Take the poultry and meat packing industries. These used to be primarily native-born just 10, 12 years ago, and in some places ... they are now heavily foreign-born.

Audrey Singer

It's important that we think about fresh poultry containing potentially harmful bacteria.

Michael Doyle

The scare has been there for a while now, and we have kept the consumer fully informed and we feel consumers have made an informed decision to keep on buying poultry.

Richard Griffiths

Patient 1 had not had any known direct contact with poultry, but had cared for her 21-year-old brother (patient 2) while he had a documented H5N1 virus infection.

Yoshihiro Kawaoka

There's a poultry club in Hollis, run by Jeff Santer; It's just amazing what these kids do with these chickens. They're almost like parrots, but they're just regular old chickens!

Jolee Chase

It's not a surprise. It shows that China like other countries that have bird flu in poultry can have human cases.

Roy Wadia

All of the cases confirmed by the laboratory are people who had close contact with infected, sick or dead poultry. The major point now is to control the outbreak in poultry as it is the source of infection in humans.

Dr. Guenael Rodier

There's just a stench of things rotting, decaying - dead seafood, poultry, other things I can't talk about. It gets into your nose; it gets into your clothes. You can't get away from it.

Mark Bowden

Just the introduction per se (of the virus from wild birds to poultry) is not a major risk but if it becomes endemic, that is the problem.

Malik Peiris

It's going to spread to the North American bird population. It will come from them to spread to the poultry industry.

Mike Cooke

There are six cases. It's viral pneumonia, and four of them could be related to a disease with poultry.

Turan Buzgan

If you are going to be traveling, make sure all your immunizations are current, drink only bottled water and I wouldn't eat poultry in Asia.

Marcia Adler

We're all still speculating about crop damage, a week after the hurricane, ... From what I've been able to determine, the biggest losses in Mississippi will be from the poultry and catfish industries.

Thomas Gregory

In terms of human health, the predominant risk is poultry because that is where there is significant exposure to the human population. The direct risk of migrating birds (infecting) humans is negligible -- it's like being knocked down by a bus.

Malik Peiris

Culling has begun. We are taking the help of farm workers also to destroy the poultry.

Anees Ahmed

Exports of poultry products are expected to be the first category to suffer due to the breakout of bird flu in China.

Huang Xin

The veterinarian has already ordered the poultry to be culled.

Elke Reinking

This is similar to what poultry farmers would do. There were no bites or bruises. One animal had a large amount of blood in its abdomen consistent with a blow.

Elaine Gower

Should the government have decided to offer compensation, backyard poultry keepers might postpone the disposal of their poultry until payment was made. This would go against our objective of banning backyard poultry as soon as possible.

Eddie Chan

It's possible that live poultry may also carry bird flu virus.

Zhong Nanshan