2024年4月5日 · Avian influenza refers to the disease caused by infection with avian (bird) influenza (flu) Type A viruses. These viruses occur naturally among wild aquatic birds worldwide and can infect domestic poultry and other bird and animal species. Avian flu viruses do not normally infect humans.

2024年12月16日 · – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial broiler farm in Cullman County and in a backyard flock in Pickens County.

2024年12月17日 · Avian influenza is a virus carried by migratory waterfowl, including ducks and geese. Domestic poultry, including chickens and turkeys, are very susceptible to the disease. Currently, two strains of avian influenza are being reported in the United States.

2024年12月16日 · More than 100,000 birds -- nearly all of them chickens -- have been killed at a Cullman County commercial broiler farm and a backyard flock in Pickens County after highly pathogenic avian...

2023年11月4日 · MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — After confirming the presence of highly pathogenic avian flu in a flock of chickens, nearly 48,000 birds were killed at a north Alabama farm, state agriculture officials said.

Avian Influenza (AI) is caused by an influenza type A virus which can infect poultry (such as chickens, turkeys, pheasants, quail, domestic ducks, geese, and guinea fowl) and is carried by free flying waterfowl such as ducks, geese, and shorebirds.

2024年9月18日 · Avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows. A few human cases have also been reported among U.S. dairy and poultry workers.

2024年12月18日 · CULLMAN, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) and the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have confirmed cases of bird flu on a commercial chicken farm in Cullman County and in a backyard flock in Pickens County.

2024年12月18日 · AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) confirmed two cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) Dec.16. The disease was detected in a Cullman County commercial broiler farm and a backyard flock in Pickens County.

2024年12月16日 · HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Bird flu has been detected in two Alabama counties, state officials said Monday. Cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza were found in a commercial broiler farm in Cullman County and in a backyard flock in Pickens County.