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Egypt Begins Slaughtering Pigs to Avoid Swine Flu

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From the NY Times: Egypt has begun forcibly slaughtering the country’s pig herds as a precaution against swine flu, a move that the United Nations described as “a real mistake” and one that is prompting anger among the country’s pig farmers. Tags: Swine Flu. There are a estimated 300,000 that will be killed.

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Canadian Gives Swine Flu to Swine

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Did Swine Flu Outbreak Start at an Industrial Hog Farm?

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H1N1 and your pets.

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With the latest news of finding the virus in a cat, here is an update about the H1N1 virus and how it affects your pets. According to theASPCA dogs have little chance of contracting swine flu. Pet pigs may contract swine flu. Ferrets and birds may develop swine flu, or other human flu viruses.

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Is Cheap Meat Endangering Our Lives?

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