Bird Flu Virus Remains Infectious Up To 600 Days In Municipal Landfills

Monday, June 1, 2009 - 11:21 in Health & Medicine

Amid concerns about a pandemic of swine flu, researchers report for the first time that poultry carcasses infected with another threat — the "bird flu" virus — can remain infectious in municipal landfills for almost 2 years. 

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