H5N1 HPAI Backyard Flock Menominee01 County Michigan

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 Following an investigation by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a non-commercial backyard flock from Menominee County. This is the third detection in domestic birds in the state, and the first in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

https://www.michigan.gov/mdard/about/media/pressreleases/2022/04/12/hpai-detected-in-menominee-county

Edited April 15, 2022 by niman

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The HPAI case was found in Menominee County west of Escanaba and along the Wisconsin border. It involved about 50 birds of mixed species, a spokesperson said.

https://www.michigan.gov/mdard/about/media/pressreleases/2022/04/12/hpai-detected-in-menominee-county

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Michigan

Menominee

4/11/2022

Backyard Mixed Species (non-poultry)

62

 

https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-2022/2022-hpai-commercial-backyard-flocks

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