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Avian flu found in North Dakota, South Dakota turkeys
- Avian flu has been detected in turkey farms in North Dakota and South Dakota, marking the first cases in U.S. commercial flocks since early July.
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed an outbreak in South Dakota, leading to the destruction of 55,400 birds.
- In Dickey County, North Dakota, the livestock authority reported that 60,000 birds were killed to combat the outbreak.
- Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers the public health risk to be low, avian flu has also affected dairy cattle and caused one human death.
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Avian flu found in North Dakota, South Dakota turkeys
BISMARCK — Avian flu has hit turkey farms in North Dakota and South Dakota, the first cases in commercial flocks in the United States since early July. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service on Aug. 28 confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Faulk County in northeast South Dakota. The outbreak meant 55,400 birds were killed to prevent the spread of the disease. It is the first case i…
Avian Influnza confirmed in South Dakota - Brownfield Ag News
The USDA says Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza was confirmed in a commercial turkey meat flock in South Dakota at the end of August. The flock was in Faulk County affecting 55,400 birds. USDA says it’s been four months since HPAI had been confirmed in South Dakota. The post Avian Influnza confirmed in South Dakota appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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