A backyard bird flock in Montgomery County have preliminarily tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza, also known as the bird flu.

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Backyard bird flock in Montgomery County tests positive for avian influenza

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — State laboratory testing has detected a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) in a Montgomery County backyard flock. Maryland Department of Agriculture officials have quarantined all affected premises, and birds on the properties are being or have been depopulated to prevent the spread of the disease. Birds from the affected flock will not enter the food system. Confirmation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’…

morningagclips.com

Preliminary Testing Confirms HPAI in a Montgomery County Backyard Flock

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced the first presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza in a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County. This is the fourth case of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza (HPAI) on a commercial poultry farm on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Confirmation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) is pending with final results anticipated in the coming days. …

Southern Maryland News Net

Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Dorchester and Caroline County

State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although the chance of encountering a diseased animal—even less of catching or transmitting it—the safety steps are simple and procedures most readers likely already follow.

americanhunter.org

An Official Journal Of The NRA | Avian Influenza Precautions Issued by Multiple Agencies

ANNAPOLIS, MD  (January 30, 2025)— State laboratory testing has detected a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) in a Montgomery County backyard flock. Maryland Department of Agriculture officials have quarantined all affected...

Backyard bird flock in Montgomery County tests positive for avian influenza

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