The announcement that a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been found in a second flock comes less than a week after the Georgia Department of Agriculture announced a case in a flock about 200 yards away from the newly confirmed case, according to a state release.
Georgia’s Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper said his department activated its emergency operations center on Thursday night.
Bird flu has been identified in a commercial poultry producer in Georgia for the first time since the nationwide outbreak began in 2022
For the first time during the 2022-25 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak, the presence of the virus has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia.
Georgia, the leading state in chicken production, reported its first commercial poultry bird flu case, prompting immediate action to curb the virus. The agriculture department has quarantined surrounding areas and halted poultry events,
Bird flu has been identified in a commercial poultry producer in Georgia for the first time since the nationwide outbreak began in 2022
Sick birds and unusual bird deaths should be reported to the Georgia Avian Influenza hotline or the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. ATLANTA - The first case of avian flu in a commercial ...
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.
Georgia Department of Agriculture decides despite a recent avian influenza detection in the state, the show’s strong biosecurity and lack of live birds makes it a safe show to attend.
ELBERT COUNTY, Ga. - A second case of bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry producer in Georgia.
A second commercial case of avian influenza, or the “bird flu,” has been confirmed in northeast Georgia, according to the Georgia Department of Agriculture.