The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture says another case of avian flu has been found in the state. “After a lull in detections for several months, Pennsylvania has detected a new case of avian influenza in a game bird flock in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County,” an AG Department statement said. “Samples from this detection are … Read more
Highly pathogenic bird flu has made its first appearances in U.S. commercial poultry flocks this season, affecting one turkey farm in South Dakota and one in Utah By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press October 10, 2023, 3:42 PM ET • 3 min read MINNEAPOLIS — Highly pathogenic bird flu has made its first appearances in U.S. … Read more
Cape Town, South Africa — South Africa has culled about 7.5 million chickens in an effort to contain dozens of outbreaks of two separate strains of avian influenza that threaten to create a shortage of eggs and poultry for consumers, the government and national poultry association said Tuesday. At least 205,000 chickens have died from bird … Read more