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So it's Thanksgiving, and it's your turn to cook the main course -- the turkey. Here are some helpful, safe tips.

Once again, Europe is experiencing bird flu outbreaks, a deadly animal disease confirmed by The Conversation in an article published on November 22, 2021. When chickens and turkeys are infected, over 90% of an affected flock will die within weeks. However, ducks and geese often do better when infected. Bird flu outbreaks are caused by avian influenza viruses, with two sub-types, H5 and H7, being the most fatal.