Germ alert: Steer clear of flatbed chicken trucks

Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 18:14 in Physics & Chemistry

(AP) -- You've heard about the chicken that crossed the road. But have you heard the one about the chickens traveling down the road? It's no laughing matter. Crates of chickens being trucked along the highway in the back of an open truck can shoot a bunch of nasty bacteria into the cars behind them, researchers have found.

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