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Avian Flu Outbreak Confirmed In Hudson Valley
Sullivan County health officials said more than 100 birds died of the infection, and the rest of the multi-species flock was euthanized.
Michael Woyton,
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Posted Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 10:31 am ET
LIBERTY, NY — An outbreak of avian flu was detected in Sullivan County.
The Sullivan County Department of Public Health was notified of an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a multi-species flock in Sullivan County.
Health officials said the outbreak was laboratory-confirmed to be of the H5N1 influenza strain.
The flock, authorities said, is made up of chickens, ducks, geese and guinea fowl that were possibly exposed via contact with wild waterfowl...
Avian Flu Outbreak Confirmed In Hudson Valley
Sullivan County health officials said more than 100 birds died of the infection, and the rest of the multi-species flock was euthanized.
Michael Woyton,
Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
Posted Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 10:31 am ET
LIBERTY, NY — An outbreak of avian flu was detected in Sullivan County.
The Sullivan County Department of Public Health was notified of an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a multi-species flock in Sullivan County.
Health officials said the outbreak was laboratory-confirmed to be of the H5N1 influenza strain.
The flock, authorities said, is made up of chickens, ducks, geese and guinea fowl that were possibly exposed via contact with wild waterfowl...