"Turks urged to avoid fowl contact
Authorities have urged citizens to avoid contact with fowl, as Turkey reported a 15th person had tested positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu.
Imams issued warnings about the deadly virus through minaret loudspeakers, and authorities distributed leaflets urging people to avoid fowl.
The Agriculture Ministry said 306,000 fowl - some infected, some not - had been destroyed as a precaution to combat the spread of the disease."
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