US Turkey Producers Should Ramp up Bird Flu Testing, USDA Says
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. poultry producers should ramp up testing and monitoring of turkeys for bird flu before they are slaughtered to ensure the virus stays out of the food supply, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Friday.
APHIS implementing closer monitoring, testing of turkey flocks amid bird flu
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced in a press release that it would be updating the policies it already has in place to enhance testing of turkey flocks to combat the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or highly pathogenic bird flu.
Bird flu cases shut down poultry exhibitions, sales
The US Food and Drug Administration said it is tracking multiple cases of H5N1 bird flu in domestic and wild cats, including ...
CELINA - For the third day in a row, the National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) detection in Mercer County. The case reported Thursday involved 1 ...
MLive - GrandRapids/Muskegon/Kalamazoo on MSN10d
Poultry farms ‘on high alert’ as bird flu outbreaks kill 344K Michigan turkeysThe virus has affected 344,100 birds in the last month at Michigan commercial farms on the west side of the state.
Officials say the continued cases stem from a long-lasting flare-up of the virus over the last couple of years.
The Husbandry Department of Thane District confirmed a case of bird flu at the official bungalow of Thane Police Commissioner ...
Further cases in poultry — both commercial and backyard flocks — have been recorded in nine more European states.
The CDC called findings about bird flu mutations in a human case “concerning” but says the risk to the general public from ...
"We're short of eggs in the market; that's why prices are high. At the same time, too, we're short of eggs to rebuild the flock," said an ISU professor.
The Daily Times (Salisbury) on MSN3d
Bird flu detected in snow geese on Maryland Lower Shore, raising concernsThe news comes in the midst of HPAI cases in a commercial poultry operation in Kent County, Del., plus one in Caroline County ...
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