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Europe is in the midst of the worst bird flu epidemic in 20 years, the European health service ECDC reported. In the Netherlands alone, over 4.5 million chicks and other birds have been culled in the past year, NOS reports.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Nature, and Food Quality reported the latest case on Tuesday at a company in Kiel-Windeweer in the province of Groningen. It is the fourth bird flu case in Groningen in three weeks.