Announcement

**Commonground** · October 13, 2025, 12:52 PM

DATCP Home Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Poultry

https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Programs_Services/HPAIWisconsin.aspx

**Commonground** · October 13, 2025, 12:57 PM

via e-mail. (the Press Release does not mention the confirmation date).

HPAI Confirmed in Racine County Poultry Flock

The following is an update on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) caused by the influenza virus H5N1.

On October 9, HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a backyard poultry flock in Racine County. Access the press release. Find information on biosecurity to protect your farm from infectious diseases.

There have been no detections of HPAI H5N1 in Wisconsin cattle.

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WI Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
From:datcp@service.govdelivery.com