Bird flu continues to be a major concern in Pennsylvania. Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding said that six flocks, ...
If you’re a backyard chicken owner (and even if you’re not), you’ve likely heard about Avian Influenza (AI). Commonly ...
Sen. Dave McCormick plans to examine vaccination options and press USDA for better cooperation as avian influenza batters ...
"We're really in probably the worst spot that we've been, I would say, since the initial outbreak back in April of 2022 here, ...
Rising cases of bird flu are posing a sizable financial threat to Pennsylvania's agricultural industry and its farmers.
According to information from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ...
In recent days, Pennsylvania has had two flocks hit by avian influenza, while Ohio has had nine and California has had one.
Wild and domestic birds aren’t the only species prone to contracting avian influenza. A red fox tested positive in Lehigh County on Jan. 4.
Pittsburgh, this week visited a farm in Lancaster County to meet with local poultry farmers, industry allies, and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding in response to the ...
To respond to cases in Pennsylvania, state officials rely on guidance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s so-called Red Book on highly pathogenic avian influenza infections, which was last ...
Pennsylvania's dairy industry is free of avian flu after extensive milk testing. The designation from the USDA ensures the state's milk supply is safe from H5N1. While the dairy industry is ...
Bird flu has affected more than 2.2 million birds in PA this year. The state is funding efforts to protect flocks and contain ...