Iowa Agriculture Dept.: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Multi-Species Backyard Flock in Clinton County
January 07, 2025
January 07, 2025
DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 7 -- 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 multi-species backyard flock in Clinton County, Iowa. This is Iowa's first detection of H5N1 HPAI within domestic birds in 2025.
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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 multi-species backyard flock in Clinton County, Iowa. This is Iowa's first detection of H5N1 HPAI within domestic birds in 2025.
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