Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza …
4 days ago · ANNAPOLIS, MD (February 2, 2025)— The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the first presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza in a commercial broiler …
Avian Influenza in Poultry Flocks - Maryland.gov Enterprise …
Biosecurity continues to be the best defense for commercial and backyard poultry operations in protecting their flocks against Avian Influenza. Commercial and backyard flock owners are …
Bird flu detected in backyard chickens in Montgomery County, Maryland …
1 day ago · (Delmarva Avian Influenza Joint Information Center) By Dana Hedgpeth. The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock …
Bird flu case found at Worcester County commercial broiler farm
4 days ago · This is the fifth case of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza (HPAI) on a commercial poultry farm on Maryland's Eastern Shore and sixth in the state following the announcement of …
High Path Avian Influenza: What You Need to Know
Highly Pathogenetic Avian Influenza (HPAI H5N1) continues to be a threat to poultry operations across the Country. With detections now confirmed in dairy cattle herds, it's important to know …
UPDATE: Bird flu detected in second Maryland broiler flock
Jan 13, 2025 · State laboratory testing has detected a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) in Caroline County following routine sampling of a broiler operation and …
Pages - Avian Influenza - Maryland Department of Health
Avian Influenza (AI) or 'bird flu' is a viral disease caused by influenza type A viruses and is divided into two categories, Low Pathogenic (LPAI) and Highly Pathogenic (HPAI), referring to …
What is Avian Influenza? Everything you need to know about bird flu
Jan 30, 2025 · Waterfowl are natural carriers of avian influenza viruses and play a significant role in spreading HPAI. The bird flu outbreak, which continues to spread across the U.S. and the …
First bird flu case reported at Maryland poultry facility
Jan 10, 2025 · A case of the avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was confirmed in Caroline County, and it marks the first case of the H5N1 virus found at one of Maryland’s …
Bird flu cases rise in Maryland, Delaware & Virginia | Wildlife ...
Jan 27, 2025 · Detections among wild birds have been more widespread regionally, sickening and killing snow geese, Canada geese and other waterfowl. Since the current outbreak of highly …
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