Avian Influenza

2022-02-09: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) just confirmed in Commercial US Turkey Flock

by David Arnold Emery
February 09, 2022

Avian Influenza

The following alert was just received from Dr Annette Jones, our California State Veterinarian:

“WASHINGTON, February 9, 2022 – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock in Dubois County, Indiana. This is the first confirmed case of HPAI in commercial poultry in the United States since 2020.”

2022-01-15: Avian Science Notes January newsletter

by Dr. Bradley (All Avian Science Notes, written and edited)
January 15, 2022

AVIAN SCIENCE NOTES - JANUARY 2022

In this Issue:

2022 AVIAN BOWL QUALIFIER & THE GREATER CALIFORNIA SOCIETY OF POULTRY FANCIERS’ (GCSPF) SHOW
HUMBOLDT SHOW WILL BE MISSED IN 2022
HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA (HPAI) IS BACK AND WITH TERRIBLE CONSEQUENCES
CALENDAR

2022 AVIAN BOWL QUALIFIER & THE GREATER CALIFORNIA SOCIETY

OF POULTRY FANCIERS’ (GCSPF) SHOW

2022-01-14: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

by David Arnold Emery
January 14, 2022

USDA confirmed today that a wild American wigeon (dabbling duck) in Colleton County, South Carolina has tested positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N2. Be sure you are practicing the best biosecurity possible.