Bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the first time since the current outbreak began in ...

The Georgia Department of Agriculture shut down all poultry activities, including sales and exhibitions, in the state after ...

This story was updated at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, with more information. The bird flu has reached the state’s ...

Georgia officials halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 ...

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The first case of bird flu found in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia prompted officials to suspend all poultry exhibitions and auction markets in the state.

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All poultry activities have been suspended in Georgia after bird flu was confirmed in a commercial poultry operation, officials said Friday.