Tennessee

H5N1 Mallard Dyer TN Tennessee Dyer 3/21/2022 EA H5N1 Mallard Hunter harvest NWDP https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-2022/2022-hpai-wild-birds

3 H5 American Green-winged Teal Dyer TN Tennessee Dyer 3/8/2022 EA H5 American green-winged teal Hunter Harvest NWDP https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-2022/2022-hpai-wild-birds

2 H5 Wood Duck Obion TN Tennessee Obion 3/1/2022 EA H5 Wood duck Sampling Source Hunter Harvest NWDP

2 H5 Wood Ducks Obion County, Tennessee 3/1/2022 EA H5 Wood duck Hunter Harvest NWDP Obion County, Tennessee 3/1/2022 EA H5 Wood duck Hunter Harvest NWDP https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-2022/2022-hpai-wild-birds

Various countries have issued bans on poultry from Tennessee

TN has detected low path H7N9 at chicken farm in Giles County, TN suggesting Lincoln County outbreak began as LPAI.

USDA Issues Update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Tennessee Last Modified: Mar 7, 2017 Print Contact: Donna Karlsons, 301-851-4107 [email protected] Lyndsay Cole, 970-494-7410 [email protected] USDA’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) has confirmed the full subtype for the highly pathogenic H7 avian influenza reported in Lincoln County, TN. The virus has been identified as North American wild bird lineage H7N9 HPAI based upon full genome sequence analysis of the samples at the NVSL. All eight gene segments of the virus are North American wild bird lineage. This is NOT the same as the China H7N…

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H7 avian influenza (HPAI) of North American wild bird lineage in a commercial chicken breeder flock in Lincoln County, Tennessee. This is the first confirmed case of HPAI in commercial poultry in the United States this year. The flock of 73,500 is located within the Mississippi flyway. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDAAPHIS/bulletins/18b5193