First Case Of Bird Flu At Commercial Broiler Farm In Maryland Confirmed
A highly contagious strain of avian influenza has reached a commercial broiler farm in Worcester County, making it the first confirmed case in the area and the ninth on the Delmarva Peninsula, agricultural officials announced.
Avian flu confirmed in Maryland broiler flock
This is the fifth commercial poultry flock in Maryland to be struck by HPAI in 2025, all of which have involved commercial broiler operations. However, this is the first confirmed case of HPAI in Worcester County, which is part of the Delmarva Peninsula, during the entire 2022-25 HPAI outbreak.
Bird flu case found at Worcester County commercial broiler farm as disease spreads
Maryland has announced the first presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza in a commercial broiler farm in Worcester County. All to know.
Backyard Flock Quarantined, Depopulated After Bird Flu Detected In Maryland
A highly contagious strain of avian influenza has been detected in a Montgomery County backyard flock, prompting quarantines and immediate depopulation of affected birds, state officials announced. Laboratory testing confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI),
The Spread of Bird Flu Continues to Impact Farms on Delmarva
On February 2nd, the Maryland Department of Agriculture announced it found the first presumptive case of bird flu at a commercial broiler farm in Worcester County.
Bird flu confirmed at town poultry farm
An exclusion zone has been placed around the commercial poultry farm near Market Weighton.
Bird flu hits Montgomery County, with outbreak in backyard chickens
The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock of chickens tested positive for the virus, making it the first case of a homeowner’s birds having the virus in Maryland this year and bringing the number of cases in the D.
Bird flu detected in Redwood City backyard
The bird flu has been detected in a Redwood City backyard.
Bird flu detected in Bay Area backyard poultry flock
Bird flu has been detected in a backyard poultry flock in San Mateo, local officials said Tuesday. No human cases have been linked to the flock, but the detection highlights the risk of H5N1 to people who live near,
Bird Flu Surge: How Virginia’s poultry and local businesses are being impacted
Bird flu cases have been on the rise recently. A chicken flock in Accomack County tested positive, and two birds had it at the Metro Richmond Zoo in January. No one has contracted bird flu in the Commonwealth yet,
6 cases of bird flu reported in Maryland as nation sees rising egg prices
Six cases of bird flu have been reported in Maryland, as of Feb. 2, according to the Department of Agriculture (MDA).
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