High Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to pop up on the map, and Missouri is the latest state to report an outbreak.
It was found in a commercial poultry flock, and samples were taken after a sudden increase in mortality in the flock. The Missouri Department of Agriculture veterinary officials have quarantined the affected areas, and birds on the property will not enter the food system.
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