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Georgia Poultry Farm Quarantined After Bird Flu Outbreak

1/21/2025

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A case of bird flu has been confirmed in a commercial poultry farm in Elbert County, Georgia, the first since 2022. In response, a six-mile quarantine has been established, impacting 45,000 chickens. The state is taking swift action to contain the outbreak and protect the poultry industry.

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A case of bird flu has been confirmed in a commercial poultry farm in Elbert County, Georgia, the first since 2022. In response, a six-mile quarantine has been established, impacting 45,000 chickens. The state is taking swift action to contain the outbreak and protect the poultry industry.