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USDA updates turkey flock H5N1 surveillance policies following raw turkey pet food contamination
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently updated it policy for pre-slaughter surveillance of turkeys in ...
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APHIS tightens turkey surveillance
As part of its ongoing, multi-faceted efforts to combat the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is updating its policy for pre ...
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APHIS Updates Policy to Enhance Surveillance of Turkey Flocks in HPAI Affected States
As part of its ongoing, multi-faceted efforts to combat the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), USDA’s Animal ...
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USDA Shares Enrollment of Six Additional States in Its National Milk Testing Strategy for H5N1
USDA’s National Milk Testing Strategy Now Accounts for Two-Thirds of the Nation's Dairy Herds Today, the U.S. Department of ...
A wave of cat deaths from bird flu prompts new rules on pet food production
As experts continue monitoring and surveying the environment and the nation's food supply for H5N1 bird flu, a rash of dead ...
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More Action Needed By Mexico Before Reopening Border for Feeder Cattle Imports, Says Vilsack
Outgoing USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack sent a letter to Mexico’s Secretary of Agriculture acknowledging the progress made in ...
Bird flu detected in commercial poultry flock in Georgia, officials say
Bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the first time since the current outbreak began in ...
Maryland is ramping up response to an increase of sick and dead birds in the state
More wildlife technicians will become available in Maryland to dispose of dead birds that could be carrying illnesses such as ...
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Highly pathogenic Avian Influenza confirmed in commercial poultry flock in Georgia, all poultry activities in Georgia suspended
The Georgia Department of Agriculture and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service have confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry operation in ...
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Controlling infectious disease between wildlife and livestock on shared rangeland
The H5N1 bird flu—widespread in wild birds worldwide and the cause of outbreaks in poultry, US cows and several human ...
With bird flu cases rising, certain kinds of pet food may be risky for animals – and people
The US Food and Drug Administration said it is tracking multiple cases of H5N1 bird flu in domestic and wild cats, including ...
Maryland DNR expands dead bird management amid heightened concerns about bird flu
According to a news release, the DNR has increased its contract with the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ...