bird flu, Dorchester County

Positive case of bird flu found at Dorchester County poultry farm
A positive case of H5 avian influenza was detected at a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County, the Maryland Department of Agriculture said Monday.
Bird flu concerns escalate as case found in Dorchester County flock, 4th on Eastern Shore
Bird flu concerns continue to escalate on Eastern Shore with case at a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County. Here's all to know.
Bird flu found in Georgia commercial poultry plant, a first for nation's leading producer
Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial poultry plant in the state.
Maryland's second case of H5N1 bird flu detected in Queen Anne's County
Maryland's second case of the H5N1 bird flu has been detected at a poultry farm in Queen Anne's County, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture.
First presumptive case of bird flu in Maryland announced
The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the first presumptive case of bird flu in a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County. It marks the fourth case of the illness on an Eastern Sho
UPDATE: Bird flu detected in second Maryland broiler flock. All the latest info.
The news comes in the midst of HPAI cases in a commercial poultry operation in Kent County, Del., plus one in Caroline County, Maryland.
Bird Flu Case Impacts Dorchester Farms, Public Health Risk Remains Low
“So right now, the risk to the general population is really low,” said John Griep, the public information officer for the Dorchester County Health Department. However, Griep noted that certain groups are more at risk due to their exposure to poultry.
First bird flu case reported at Maryland poultry facility
A case of the avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, was confirmed in Caroline County, and it marks the first case at one of Maryland’s commercial poultry facilities since 2023.
East Coast Farms Continue to Battle Bird Flu Outbreak
More than 134 million birds have been affected since the outbreak began in January 2022, killing more than 20 million egg-laying hens in the fall of 2024 alone.
Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for First Time
"This is a serious threat to Georgia's number one industry and the livelihoods of thousands of Georgians who make their living in our state's poultry industry," state Agriculture
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Another bird flu case in GA may impact access to poultry. Are chicken dinners in danger?
Poultry production is Georgia’s number one industry, but the recent instances of bird flu could cause major disruptions for farmers and consumers.