Friday, October 11, 2024

HPAI continues assault on world poultry flocks

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By Barbara Olejnik

Poultry Times staff

bolejnik@poultrytimes.com

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — France continues to battle outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry flocks in the southwestern part of the country.

The country has recorded 67 outbreaks of HPAI since the virus was detected, beginning in November 2015. Overall, there have been 129 suspected outbreaks, with 67 testing positive for highly pathogenic H5 strains, 45 negative and three still under investigation.

The 67th outbreak involved a farm of 10,000 chickens and 4,000 ducks. . .

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