JAPAN-ANIMALS-HEALTH-FLU

JAPAN-ANIMALS-HEALTH-FLU

This handout picture released by Kumamoto prefectural government on April 13, 2014 shows government workers in protective suits carrying slaughtered chickens from a poultry farm in Taragi town in Kumamoto prefecture, Japan’s southern island of Kyushu. Japan has ordered the slaughter of some 112,000 chickens after officials confirmed on April 13 bird flu infections at a poultry farm in the south. AFP PHOTO / KUMAMOTO PREFECTURAL GOVERNMENT —EDITORS NOTE—HANDOUT RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO / KUMAMOTO PREFECTURAL GOVERNMENT” – NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS – DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS