What bird flu?

The threat of bird flu is steadily being ignored here. Nearly every family keeps free-range chickens while many keep ducks as well. Here are two of several regular visitors to my garden. Apart from being scrawny, these chickens seem to be perfectly healthy. My CoDeC colleagues run "animal raising" workshops and provide lots of tips to poor villagers about keeping chickens, but there's scarcely a mention of bird flu. I keep trying to tell them....