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POPS$$ Talks! India -Vegitarian- But Big Time Poultry Exporter Chicken and Duck has gone global and it's not just Kentucky Fried Chicken or McChicken. All in all, the money involved increases the chances that Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) or a variant will be the next global killer and in the not too distant future. " On February 18, 2006 , an outbreak of avian influenza virus type H5N1 in poultry was reported in Navapur, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra state of India . This is the first confirmed occurrence of H5N1 in India . Outbreaks reportedly began on January 27, 2006 , and involved chickens in both commercial and backyard farms. News reports indicate that about 50,000 birds died."