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Mississippi - Avian influenza in wild birds 2022-2026

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: https://www.wjtv.com/news/state/bird-flu-outbreak-reported-in-wild-domestic-birds-in-mississippi/


Bird flu outbreak reported in wild, domestic birds in Mississippi
by: Biancca Ball
Posted: Dec 7, 2022 / 03:28 PM CST
Updated: Dec 7, 2022 / 03:28 PM CST


JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – An apparent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been found in some wild birds and domestic poultry across Mississippi and surrounding states.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) has received multiple reports of sick or dead birds over the past week. MDWFP staff has assisted USDA Wildlife Services with taking samples from some of these reported birds to submit for HPAI testing, and positive cases are expected to rise when results are received.

Most of the reports so far have involved sick or dead snow and Ross’s geese, but other species have also been impacted...
 
Source: https://www.dailyleader.com/2022/12...hly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-in-wild-birds/

Mississippi detects 102 more cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in wild birds
Published 2:49 pm Thursday, December 15, 2022
By Hunter Cloud

JACKSON — US Department of Agriculture Animal Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed 102 more cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Mississippi wild birds Thursday. The new results bring the state total of cases up to 111 including migratory waterfowl, black vultures, a great horned owl, a red-tailed hawk and a bald eagle.

Seven new cases are in Issaquena County, 59 in Tallahatchie County, 11 in LeFlore, 1 in Lawrence County, 20 are in Noxubee County, one in Clarke County and one in Washington.

Louisiana had two new positives in LaSalle Parish bringing their total to 45 cases of HPAI this year.

Mississippi has not had any new detections of HPAI in commercial producers of poultry but did have a breakout in a commercial broiler which impacted 34,400 birds in Lawrence County...
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: September 10, 2024
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method

Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Mallard Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 mixed Gadwall Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Northern pintail Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Mallard Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Wood duck Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Northern shoveler Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Northern shoveler Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Northern shoveler Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Northern shoveler Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Northern shoveler Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Gadwall Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Gadwall Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Gadwall Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Gadwall Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Gadwall Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Oktibbeha 12/8/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Oktibbeha 12/8/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Greater white-fronted goose Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 mixed Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Leflore 12/4/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Mallard Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Leflore 12/4/2023 9/3/2024 EA H5N1 Mallard Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 8/29/2024 EA H5 Green-winged teal Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Ross's goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Ross's goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Ross's goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Ross's goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Ross's goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Ross's goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Greater white-fronted goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Ross's goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Issaquena 12/2/2023 8/29/2024 EA H5N1 Mallard Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Hunter harvest
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality
Mississippi Leflore 11/30/2023 8/29/2024 EA/AM H5N1 Snow goose Wild bird Morbidity/Mortality

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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: January 28, 2025
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method

MississippiTallahatchie1/15/20251/23/2025EA H5Wood duckWild birdHunter harvest
MississippiTallahatchie12/18/20239/23/2024EA H5N1Snow gooseWild birdHunter harvest
MississippiLafayette12/9/20239/5/2024EA H5N1Ross's gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiWinston12/8/20239/5/2024EA/AM H5N1Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiQuitman12/8/20239/5/2024EA/AM H5N1Ross's gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiQuitman12/8/20239/5/2024EA/AM H5N1Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiQuitman12/8/20239/5/2024EA/AM H5N1Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiQuitman12/8/20239/5/2024EA/AM H5N1Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiQuitman12/8/20239/5/2024EA/AM H5N1Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiQuitman12/8/20239/5/2024EA/AM H5N1Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality

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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: February 05, 2025
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method
MississippiLeflore1/21/20252/3/2025EA H5MallardWild birdHunter harvest
MississippiIssaquena1/8/20251/24/2025EA H5Green-winged tealWild birdHunter harvest


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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: May 07, 2025
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method
MississippiTallahatchie12/9/20244/30/2025EA H5Northern shovelerWild birdHunter harvest
MississippiMarshall12/13/20244/28/2025EA/AM H5N1Greater white-fronted gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiMarshall12/13/20244/28/2025EA/AM H5N1Goose (unidentified)Wild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiTallahatchie12/16/20244/21/2025EA H5Northern shovelerWild birdHunter harvest
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLowndes1/30/20252/10/2025EA/AM H5N1Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality

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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
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Hinds County
/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinds_County,_Mississippi
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Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: November 04, 2025
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method​
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiHinds10/20/202510/27/2025EA H5Black vultureWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
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Rankin County, Mississippi
/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rankin_County,_Mississippi

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Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: November 12, 2025
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method
MississippiRankin10/30/202511/3/2025EA H5Vulture (unidentified)Wild birdMorbidity/Mortality
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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: December 23, 2025
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification
MississippiBolivar12/8/202512/16/2025EA H5Snow gooseWild bird
MississippiLeeUnknown12/16/2025EA H5Goose (unidentified)Wild bird
MississippiOktibbeha12/7/202512/16/2025EA H5Goose (unidentified)Wild bird
MississippiOktibbeha12/7/202512/16/2025EA H5Goose (unidentified)Wild bird
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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: December 23, 2025
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method
MississippiTallahatchie12/10/202512/19/2025EA H5Ross's gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiTallahatchie12/10/202512/19/2025EA H5Ross's gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiTallahatchie12/10/202512/19/2025EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiTallahatchie12/10/202512/19/2025EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiTallahatchie12/10/202512/19/2025EA H5Greater white-fronted gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: January 07, 2026
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification
MississippiLeflore12/13/20251/2/2026EA H5MallardWild bird
MississippiLeflore12/14/20251/2/2026EA H5Green-winged tealWild bird
MississippiTallahatchie12/14/20251/2/2026EA H5Snow gooseWild bird
MississippiTallahatchie12/14/20251/2/2026EA H5Greater white-fronted gooseWild bird
MississippiTate12/16/202512/30/2025EA H5Ross's gooseWild bird
MississippiAlcorn12/16/202512/30/2025EA H5Snow gooseWild bird
MississippiHarrison12/16/202512/30/2025EA H5Black vultureWild bird
MississippiHarrison12/16/202512/30/2025EA H5Black vultureWild bird
MississippiTallahatchie12/9/202512/30/2025EA H5Snow gooseWild bird
MississippiLeflore12/16/202512/30/2025EA H5Ross's gooseWild bird
MississippiLeflore12/16/202512/30/2025EA H5Ross's gooseWild bird

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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: January 28, 2026
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Metho​d
MississippiLeflore1/8/20261/20/2026EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLeflore1/8/20261/20/2026EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiLafayette1/8/20261/20/2026EA H5Ross's gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: February 24, 2026
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification
MississippiAmite2/7/20262/12/2026EA H5Black vultureWild bird
MississippiAmite2/7/20262/12/2026EA H5Black vultureWild bird
MississippiAmite2/7/20262/12/2026EA H5Black vultureWild bird
MississippiClaiborne2/8/20262/12/2026EA H5Wood duckWild bird
MississippiClaiborne2/8/20262/12/2026EA H5Wood duckWild bird
MississippiClaiborne2/8/20262/12/2026EA H5Wood duckWild bird
MississippiClaiborne2/8/20262/12/2026EA H5Owl (unidentified)Wild bird
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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...an/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds
 
Detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Birds

Last Modified: May 08, 2026​
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State County Collection Date Date Detected HPAI Strain Bird Species WOAH Classification Sampling Method
MississippiTunica2/10/265/1/26EA H5Red-tailed hawkWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto1/9/265/1/26EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto12/14/255/1/26EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiTunica2/10/265/1/26EA H5Red-tailed hawkWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto1/4/265/1/26EA H5Canada gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto12/6/255/1/26EA H5Ross's gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto12/4/255/1/26EA H5Green-winged tealWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiTunica12/7/255/1/26EA H5Greater white-fronted gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto12/6/255/1/26EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto11/30/255/1/26EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto12/2/255/1/26EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto12/3/255/1/26EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
MississippiDeSoto12/4/255/1/26EA H5Snow gooseWild birdMorbidity/Mortality
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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestoc...n-influenza/hpai-detections/wild-birds?page=1
 
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