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The outbreak
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Officials told reporters the virus detected in the dead chickens is a strain of the H5 virus
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The officials said it is still uncertain whether people can be infected with the virus found in Yamaguchi.
The avian influenza virus in rare cases can make the jump to humans. It killed six people in Hong Kong in 1997 and 1998 and a veterinarian in the Netherlands last year.
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture
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