Kansas Agriculture Dept.: Avian Influenza Identified in Doniphan and Rooks Counties
December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024
TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 19 -- The Kansas Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
The Kansas Department of Agriculture has identified highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in two game bird operations -- one in Doniphan County and one in Rooks County. These mark the first commercial operations with HPAI in Kansas since early spring of 2024, although the virus has been confirmed this fall in wild birds across the state and some backyard flocks.
KDA is . . .
The Kansas Department of Agriculture has identified highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in two game bird operations -- one in Doniphan County and one in Rooks County. These mark the first commercial operations with HPAI in Kansas since early spring of 2024, although the virus has been confirmed this fall in wild birds across the state and some backyard flocks.
KDA is . . .