Commercial breeders must report any sign of the highly contagious disease, which decimated the state's poultry industry in the early 1970's.
Geography aside, the state's poultry industry, which ranks No. 6 in the country, says it stands to lose about $100 million as a result of the embargoes.
Baker developed the recipe while working for Pennsylvania State University, but the barbecue sauce he devised was not appreciated until he joined the Cornell faculty with a mandate to promote New York state's poultry industry.
He did this at the University of Pennsylvania until he was hired by Cornell with a mandate to help come up with ways to promote state's poultry industry.
Hucker said it took three years to push the legislation through over the opposition of the state's poultry industry and pharmaceutical interests.
"It's so hypocritical for Mississippians to not like the pork — and we need it," said Matt Alford, an alderman in Forest, known as the state's poultry capital, who stopped by the bank but said he has "mixed feelings" on the race and remains undecided.
For the second point, the authors state that poultry has not been identified as an important source of fluoroquinolone resistance in human Campylobacter isolates.
The dance originated in Côte d'Ivoire when a local DJ - inspired by a state-wide poultry cull called after an outbreak of the H5N1 virus - started busting moves mimicking a dying chicken.
