U.S. outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza doubled during past month
Story Date: 3/28/2022

 

Source: Dan Flynn, FOOD SAFETY NEWS, 3/25/22


Millions of birds in at least 17 states are being rapidly killed in a determined attempt to bring a dangerous strain of Avian flu under control. And Avian Influenza outbreaks in the United States during 2022 have already surpassed the minor detections experienced in 2016 and 2017.   While it’s possible for humans to get sick from Avian flu, it rarely happens. Anyone who works with poultry, however, should be on guard.

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