PCR Testing

PCR tests have a well-documented false-positive rate, yet any positive result under current policy triggers destruction of an entire flock. A single positive PCR test at a commercial farm housing millions of chickens triggers the slaughter…

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PCR tests have a well-documented false-positive rate, yet any positive result under current policy triggers destruction of an entire flock. A single positive PCR test at a commercial farm housing millions of chickens triggers the slaughter of the entire operation.