Over the past few days, three states reported more highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks in poultry, including a commercial turkey farm in Indiana, according to the latest updates from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).
Indiana's outbreak—its first since May 2023—occurred at a facility in Daviess County that had 13,100 turkeys.
Elsewhere, Florida and Maine reported outbreaks involving backyard flocks. Florida's outbreak was in DeSoto County, and in Maine, the virus struck a location in Kennebec County.
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