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The science of getting rid of more than a million Northwest chickens infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza

With the fall migration underway across the nation, the state of Washington is preparing for an uptick in highly pathogenic avian influenza cases.

With the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in a Jefferson County flock last week, Washington is now the national leader when it comes to infected

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is asking that people isolate their birds from others flocks.

Case confirmed in Idaho along state line prompts quarantine in Malheur County;

On May 19, Dr. Amber Itle, a veterinarian for the Washington State Department of Agriculture, advised against live market poultry sales for the next

With bird flu hitting flocks scattered across counties, the Washington state Department of Agriculture requested that live market poultry sales cease for 30 days.

The Washington State Veterinarian is advising that live poultry markets close, due to bird flu.

With the highly infectious avian flu spreading rapidly throughout Washington state, Amber Itle, state veterinarian, is asking all live market poultry sales to cease for the next 30 days.

With the highly infectious avian flu spreading rapidly throughout Washington state, Amber Itle, state veterinarian, is asking all live market poultry sales to cease for the next 30 days.