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Bird Flu Spreads to Washington Dairy Farms

State officials say containment is difficult as researchers still do not fully understand transmission, and weekly testing is underway across the affected milkshed.

Summary by Morgan County Citizen
Bird flu is hitting Washington dairy farms and it’s spreading fast. The Washington State Department of Agriculture confirmed the first detections in two Yakima County dairy herds in early October. On Oct. 26, the agency reported the highly pathogenic avian…

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Bird flu spreads to Washington dairy farms

Bird flu is hitting Washington dairy farms and it’s spreading fast. The Washington State Department of Agriculture confirmed the first detections in two Yakima County dairy herds in early October. On Oct. 26, the agency reported the highly pathogenic avian…

·Madison, United States
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Bird flu found in Tri-Cities area dairy for 1st time – raw milk declared unsafe

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has been detected for the first time in Benton County in a dairy herd, the Washington Department of Agriculture said Monday.

·Vancouver, United States
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The Columbian broke the news in Vancouver, United States on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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