Agriculture contributes $84 billion to the state’s economy every year and poultry is the largest sector, making up $30 ...
Just 24 days after halting the sale of poultry in Georgia due to concerns over the avian flu, the Georgia Department of ...
Sales and markets with live poultry can resume in Georgia after state officials lifted restrictions that had been in place since a pair of bird flu detections last month.
There are two types of H5N1: Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Georgia's cases were the latter. It causes severe disease and high mortality in infected poultry.
Here’s what consumers needs to know about buying eggs and poultry as the bird flu spreads. Plus, see what Georgia’s ...
Yes, it’s safe to buy and eat chicken wings for the Super Bowl. Both the USDA and FDA are responsible for protecting public ...
The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...
Between January 2022 and November 2024, 1,200 bird flu outbreaks were identified across 48 states, according to a Wildlife ...
State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although ...
A second strain of bird flu has been detected in U.S. dairy cattle, marking the first confirmed infections of this particular ...