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Fastman, his wife Allison J. Fastman, and their housemate Blake R. Brasher—all co-owners of the birds—were issued a citation stating the illegality of owning a duck or chicken coop and growing livestock or fowl in Cambridge...
Before undertaking their fowl-raising project, the Fastmans and Brasher had researched Cambridge ordinances, and they noted the absence of “chicken coop” on the list of permitted uses—along with items like doghouses and bird feeders that can be easily found in many backyards, Fastman said. Finding no documented regulations against having chickens and ducks as pets in a backyard when they researched the city ordinances, the trio proceeded to build the coop and keep the birds by what they understood to be legal means...
...article also stated that the chickens have not come in contact with "pigeons or other birds that can spread the flu." In fact, pigeons cannot contract the avian flu in the first place, as Fastman was told by Richard "Chicken Dick" Gonci, who was at the City Council meeting on Monday...
...Attention Chicken!” by Nicholas Lampert
...distributed 160 million of the 251 million doses it purchased to doctors, hospitals and other health care providers across the country, has yet to make a decision on whether it will have an overflow and what it will do with any surplus. (Watch TIME's video "Chicken Eggs and Antigens: How the H1N1 Vaccine Is Made...