Iowa Agriculture Dept.: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Sioux County Commercial Layer Flock
December 10, 2024
December 10, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 10 -- 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 (H5N1 HPAI) in a commercial layer flock in Sioux County, Iowa. This is Iowa's sixth detection of H5N1 HPAI within poultry in 2024.
About H5N1 . . .
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 (H5N1 HPAI) in a commercial layer flock in Sioux County, Iowa. This is Iowa's sixth detection of H5N1 HPAI within poultry in 2024.
About H5N1 . . .