Turkey Flock in Sullivan County Hit with Bird Flu

Turkey flock in Sullivan County hit with bird flu

A commercial turkey flock in Sullivan County has been hit with bird flu, the first case in southwestern Indiana in a year.

Bird Flu Found in Southern Indiana for First Time in a Year—Major Turkey Farm Hit in Sullivan County

For the first time in nearly a year, the virus known as bird flu has been found on a commercial turkey farm in southwestern Indiana. According to the Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH), a commercial turkey farm in Sullivan County with a flock size of 45,686 was detected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Sullivan County is along the border with Illinois, with Vigo County (Terre Haute) directly to the north and Knox County (V…

Avian Influenza detected in Sullivan County; More than 45,000 turkeys quarantined

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Sullivan Co.

The Indiana Board of Animal Health reports a turkey flock in Sullivan County has been quarantined due to the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Over 45,600 turkeys ae in the flock. A 10-kilometer Control Area includes portions of Sullivan County. A 20-kilometer Surveillance Zone includes portions of Sullivan, Knox, & Greene counties.