Articles tagged under: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

HPAI Confirmed in MN Turkey Flock

Published April 15, 2024

A Meeker County turkey flock is the first commercial poultry operation in Minnesota to be confirmed with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in 2024. This farm had 70,000 birds. In the past two years, Minnesota has lost more commercial poultry flocks…
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Words Matter

Published April 10, 2024

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners is now referring to highly pathogenic avian influenza in cattle as bovine influenza A virus. The disease presents itself very differently in cattle than poultry and should not be referenced as ‘HPAI in cattle’…
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Human Case of HPAI Reported

Published April 2, 2024

A week ago today, a dairy worker in Texas tested positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the case is relatively mild with the only symptom being a case of pink eye. The…
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HPAI Seen as Endemic Animal Health Concern

Published December 1, 2023

State Veterinarian Beth Thompson addressed numerous animal health issues during her address before the South Dakota Farmers Union Convention. Thompson said Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza will continue to be an issue. "I would argue that this is actually endemic at this…
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Vigilance Needed During Wild Bird Migration

Published October 18, 2023

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza cases are starting to increase with fall migration. Minnesota Turkey Growers Association Executive Director Ashley Kohls remains confident turkey producers have the safety measure in place to prevent a widespread outbreak. "We've enjoyed the respite from…
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HPAI Confirmed in MN

Published October 11, 2023

A commercial turkey flock in Minnesota’s Meeker County is being quarantined and the birds will be destroyed. USDA has confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the flock and the seasonal wild bird migration is getting the blame. This flock has…
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HPAI Threat Remains

Published October 6, 2023

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza is being found on a sporadic basis in wild birds. The number of cases is down from last year, but North Dakota State Veterinarian Dr. Ethan Andress expects a few more positive cases with the weather…
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Partnering to Prevent Spread of HPAI

Published July 7, 2023

Building relationships with government agencies has been critically important for the poultry industry in responding to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Acting Deputy Regional Director Carl Milligan says in their work has implications for both wildlife…
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