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Avian influenza, commonly called ‘bird flu’, is a highly contagious viral infection of birds that has recurred in Nigeria since 2006. It has resulted in the loss of millions of birds in the poultry industry and hence a loss of income for people who rely on it. Nigeria is currently grappling with another outbreak that started in 2021.
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