Bird flu hits a poultry producer in Georgia, first time since 2022
6 days ago · The agency suspended all poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets and sales. The virus has been detected four times in Georgia, but only in backyard flocks previously, including among 13 chickens and ducks earlier this month in Clayton County south of Atlanta.
All poultry activities suspended in Georgia after bird flu …
Jan 19, 2025 · All poultry activities have been suspended in Georgia after bird flu was confirmed in a commercial poultry operation, officials said Friday. The positive bird flu case in Elbert County was...
Avian influenza outbreak in Georgia halts sale of poultry, forces ...
Jan 17, 2025 · The first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry operation in Georgia has been confirmed, leading to the suspension of all in-state poultry events. A 6.2-mile ...
Georgia halts poultry sales; HHS allocates $590M for flu vaccines …
Georgia officials halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 million to Moderna to develop vaccines to protect people from flu strains in ...
Bird flu outbreak at Georgia poultry facility pauses sales
Jan 18, 2025 · Georgia officials have confirmed the state's first case of bird flu, halting all in-state poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets, and sales until further notice.
Georgia halts poultry sales in state after bird flu found
5 days ago · Georgia officials suspended the sale of poultry in the state after confirming a positive case of bird flu in a commercial operation, threatening one of the state's prime industries.
Bird flu in Georgia: Poultry operations in quarantine around
3 days ago · Poultry is a $30 billion industry in Georgia. “I can confirm that our poultry products in this state are 100% safe and secure. We have rigorous testing mechanism in place, both from the farm and ...
Bird flu detected in commercial poultry operation in Georgia; sales ...
Jan 18, 2025 · ELBERT COUNTY, Ga. — All poultry activities, including sales and exhibitions, have been halted in Georgia following a case of bird flu (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) detected in Elbert ...
Georgia: Bird flu detected, poultry sales put on hold
Jan 17, 2025 · This is the first confirmed HPAI case in a commercial poultry operation in Georgia, and the fifth detection in the state of Georgia. As a result of this detection, effective immediately, all in-state poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets and sales are suspended until further notice.
Officials now say avian flu will impact non-commercial poultry …
Jan 18, 2025 · The Georgia Department of Agriculture's (GDA) Commissioner has suspended all poultry farm activities across the state of Georgia, following the first confirmed case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in chickens at an Elbert County farm.
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