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Bird influenza discovered in 2 more Iowa turkey gathers

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An extremely pathogenic bird influenza has actually contaminated 2 industrial turkey flocks in northwest Iowa with an overall of 140,000 birds, according to an Iowa Department of Farming and Land Stewardship report on Tuesday.

The impacted flocks had to do with 100,000 turkeys in Cherokee County and about 40,000 in Sac County, IDALS stated.

There have actually been an overall of 7 domestic bird flocks where the infection has actually been identified in Iowa considering that October. Previous flocks consisted of:

Dec. 2: 40,000 industrial turkeys in Buena Vista County
Nov. 7: 1 million industrial egg-laying chickens in Wright County
Nov. 7: 17 combined yard birds in Louisa County
Oct. 31: 1.1 million industrial egg-laying chickens in Wright County
Oct. 20: 48 combined yard birds in Dallas County

The infection is sent by wild, moving birds, and the goose migration is anticipated to peak this month.

Contaminated flocks are chosen to help avoid the spread of the infection, which seldom impacts people.

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