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Turkey Farm Quarantined Amid Major Avian Influenza Outbreak

1/5/2025

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A commercial turkey farm in Jay County, Indiana, has been hit by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), marking a significant poultry outbreak since January 2024. With 20,560 birds now quarantined, the farm is under close watch. This outbreak adds to the alarming toll of over 130 million affected birds across the nation since February 2022.

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Story summary

A commercial turkey farm in Jay County, Indiana, has been hit by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), marking a significant poultry outbreak since January 2024. With 20,560 birds now quarantined, the farm is under close watch. This outbreak adds to the alarming toll of over 130 million affected birds across the nation since February 2022.