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Bird Flu Detected at Worcester County Poultry Farm
Maryland officials are reporting a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, at a commercial broiler farm in Worcester County. Preliminary state lab tests came back positive during routine surveillance, with federal testing underway to confirm the results. The farm has been quarantined, and the flock is being depopulated to prevent further spread.…
Read MoreAvian Influenza Found on Commercial Broiler Farm in Wicomico County
Avian influenza has been found in a commercial broiler farm in Wicomico County. The Maryland Department of Ag announce a presumptive positive case of H5 Avian Influenza – the first in the county this year – and the second in the state this year. The affected premises have been quarantined and birds on the property…
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