Bird flu discovered in a 2nd Georgia commercial flock

Bird flu confirmed in second commercial poultry flock in Georgia
The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced all poultry activities in the state are suspended after the bird flu was confirmed in a commercial poultry operation in Elbert County.
Bird flu found in Georgia commercial poultry plant, a first for nation's leading producer
Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial poultry plant in the state.
Bird flu detected at 2nd commercial Georgia poultry flock
Georgia officials announced Wednesday that a second commercial poultry flock in the state had been found with a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).
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Georgia detects bird flu in a second poultry flock, suspending poultry activities. Retail sales of poultry products remain unaffected, while nearby operations face increased surveillance.
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Georgia officials suspended the sale of poultry in the state after confirming a positive case of bird flu in a commercial operation, threatening one of the state's prime industries.
Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for First Time
For the first time, bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia. The case -- confirmed in Elbert County by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) and the U.S. Department o
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Bird flu has wreaked havoc on the egg market. In November and December alone, 17.2 million egg-laying hens died as a result of the virus. That’s nearly half of all birds killed by the virus in 2024, according to the USDA. And it will take months to replace those flocks.
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Georgia confirmed its first case of bird flu in a commercial poultry flock, sparking concerns over public safety and the future of the state’s $30 billion industry.
Second bird flu case found in commercial poultry flock in Georgia
The Georgia Department of Agriculture confirmed the second case of bird flu was also identified in Elbert County.
Second case of bird flu found in Georgia
The Georgia Department of Agriculture has detected a positive case of bird flu in a second commercial poultry flock in Elbert County.
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