US EditionThe largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at a Texas plant
- Cal-Maine Foods halted production at a Texas plant due to bird flu, resulting in the destruction of 1.6 million laying hens and 337,000 pullets.
- Bird flu was also detected at a poultry facility in Michigan, with Michigan State University's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory confirming the disease in Ionia County.
- The risk to the public remains low despite a person being diagnosed with bird flu in Texas, the first known case globally of a person catching bird flu from a mammal.
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Largest US Fresh Egg Producer Halts Production at Plant, Destroys Nearly 2 Million Chickens After Disease Hits
The largest producer of eggs in the United States has announced that it is halting production at a plant in Texas after the deadly bird flu was detected there, causing […] The post Largest US Fresh Egg Producer Halts Production at Plant, Destroys Nearly 2 Million Chickens After Disease Hits appeared first on The Western Journal.
Largest U.S. Egg Producer Temporarily Closes Texas Plant Due to Bird Flu Outbreak
The biggest producer of fresh eggs in the United States said it has temporarily closed one of its facilities in Texas after bird flu was found in chickens. Officials also announced that the virus had been detected at a poultry facility in Michigan.
El mayor productor de huevos frescos de Estados Unidos dijo el martes que había detenido temporalmente la producción en una planta de Texas después de que se encontró gripe aviar en pollos, y las autoridades dijeron que el virus también se había detectado en una instalación avícola en Michigan. En Texas, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., con sede en Ridgeland, Mississippi, dijo en un comunicado que aproximadamente 1,6 millones de gallinas ponedoras y 337.0…
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