Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Sac County Turkey Flock
June 21, 2024
June 21, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 21 -- The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship issued the following news:
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock in Sac County, Iowa. This is Iowa's 3rd detection of HPAI within poultry in 2024.
About HPAI
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock in Sac County, Iowa. This is Iowa's 3rd detection of HPAI within poultry in 2024.
About HPAI