Jefferson County Reports Second Bird Flu Case in 7 Days

Bird flu outbreak spreads in Jefferson County chicken farms

A bird flu outbreak in Jefferson County has led to the destruction of over three and a half million chickens, impacting local farms and leaving many workers unemployed.

Bird flu detected at another Jefferson County poultry facility

Another commercial poultry facility in Jefferson County must cull more than half a million birds due to highly pathogenic avian influenza.  The post Bird flu detected at another Jefferson County poultry facility appeared first on WPR.

Bird flu detected at second chicken farm in Jefferson County

A second case of bird flu has been identified in a commercial poultry flock in Jefferson County in just over a week.

Bird flu confirmed in another commercial poultry flock in Jefferson County

MADISON (WKOW) — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has confirmed another case of bird flu in a Jefferson County commercial poultry flock.

Jefferson County reports second bird flu case in 7 days

Birds on the property will be killed to prevent the spread of the disease and will not enter the food system, officials said.

Second Jefferson County commercial poultry flock hit with bird flu in two weeks

The prior infected flock, reported Sept. 24, had more than 3 million chickens. This one had more than a half-million.