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  • South Dakota confirms highly pathogenic avian influenza in commercial turkey farms in Yankton and Hutchinson counties

    South Dakota Veterinarian confirms first probable Avian Flu case in a Siouxland county

    Posted: May 13, 2015 10:48 AM CDT
    By Christy Batien, Content ManagerCONNECT

    South Dakota's state veterinarian confirms there is a probable case of Avian Flu in Yankton County and another in nearby Hutchinson County.

    Dr. Dustin Oedekoven says the virus was discovered in a flock at a commercial turkey grower in the northern part of the county.

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    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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    Avian Influenza

    Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Cases in South Dakota as of 05/13/2015
    Total Number of Premises
    Total Number of Counties
    Total Number of Birds Affected
    8
    8
    400,900
    COUNTY AFFECTED
    TYPE OF POULTRY
    DATE OF DETECTION
    Beadle Commercial Turkey March 30, 2015
    Kingsbury Commercial Turkey April 6, 2015
    McCook Commercial Turkey April 8, 2015
    McPherson Commercial Turkey April 9, 2015
    Roberts Commercial Turkey April 12, 2015
    Spink Commercial Turkey April 16, 2015
    Yankton Commercial Turkey May 9, 2015
    Hutchinson Commercial Turkey May 9, 2015

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    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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