Avian Influenza and Biosecurity Practices
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- January 25, 2022
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Overview
Avian influenza is a disease that is carried by migratory birds. This virus can be transmitted to domestic poultry flocks and have devastating negative effects. This publication answers the most common questions and concerns regarding avian influenza and outlines biosecurity measures you can use to protect your flocks. (2 pages)
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