4th bird flu infection reported in Iowa in less than a week

Fourth bird flu infection reported in Iowa in less than a week
After more than five months without a new outbreak, Iowa has reported four outbreaks of bird flu in commercial poultry flocks in less than a week.
Bird flu detected in Iowa flock for fourth time in less than a week
The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a commercial turkey flock in Sac County according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, which has announced three other detections since Friday.
Bird flu infects another Iowa flock, of 1.6 million chickens
It’s possible that a warm fall delayed the migration of wild birds, which are carriers of the deadly virus. It has recently infected three Iowa flocks.
US Rep. Ashley Hinson calls for more bird flu research after string of outbreaks in Iowa
Rep. Ashley Hinson said in a call with reporters Thursday that it's a priority for her to push Congress to invest in research related to animal health
Bird flu outbreak in Iowa facility impacts Minnesota-based manufacturer, distributor
The latest bird flu outbreak is impacting Hopkins-based Michael Foods. Its parent company Post Holdings confirmed that a Michael Foods third-party contracted egg-laying flock in Iowa tested positive for the virus.
Nearly 6 million laying hens in Iowa affected by bird flu over past four days, state says
Bird flu hits a second Sioux County egg-laying facility in four days. Nearly 6 million hens are being destroyed to contain the deadly disease.
Bird flu impacts Michael Foods after outbreak at Iowa facility
Jeff Bender, a professor at the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health, says about 12% of Post Holding's supply was affected.
Bird flu could drive up some consumer prices, explained
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced disaster proclamations for multiple Iowa counties after three bird flu cases were detected in ...
Sixth case of bird flu found in Iowa amidst growing concerns about stopping the spread
Another flock has been hit by bird flu here in iowa tonight -- it's the sixth this year -- and the fourth reported in a sioux ...
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Bird flu in Iowa: Here's what to know
The USDA and Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship first confirmed bird flu infections in two dairy herds in northwest Iowa in early June, making it the tenth state in the ...
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Bird flu detected in Sac County turkey flock
SAC COUNTY Iowa (KTIV) - A new case of bird flu has been detected in a commercial turkey flock in Northwest Iowa. On ...
The process of how chickens are killed for food is becoming a concern as bird flu spreads
Experts are now beginning to warn that the process of killing the birds and disposing their carcasses could pose its own ...
Nebraska, Iowa confirm recent avian flu cases
Officials in Nebraska and Iowa say they’ve recently detected avian flu in bird flocks, most of them commercial.
Nebraska, Iowa poultry farms continue to battle bird flu
The Department of Agriculture said there have been multiple cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in Nebraska and ...
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Iowa Governors Bird Flu Disaster Proclamation Extended to Include More Counties
The Governor of Iowa has now included another county as the bird flu continues to take hold. Sac County is now included in ...