Iowa reports first avian influenza infection in dairy
With two major outbreaks of avian influenza in Iowa along with an infection at a dairy, officials stress the importance of biosecurity.
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With two major outbreaks of avian influenza in Iowa along with an infection at a dairy, officials stress the importance of biosecurity.
To date, more than 80 dairy cases of HPAI have been confirmed on farms in South Dakota, Texas, Ohio, North Carolina, Michigan, Kansas, Idaho and Colorado.
Over 80 such cases have been reported in 9 other states.
Highly transmissible avian flu infected a turkey flock in Cherokee County with about 103,000 birds, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
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