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    U.S. bird flu outbreak hits record high

    • Last Update: 2022-05-11
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    Food Partner Network NewsOn April 20, 2022, according to the US Food Safety News Network, the outbreak of bird flu in the United States reached a record high
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    Just 70 days ago, the worst highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in the United States occurred in 2015
    .
    By all indications, the HPAI outbreak that has already occurred in just over two months in 2022 surpasses the 2015 bird flu record
    .
     
    More than 15 million sick birds were recently culled in just four commercial flocks
    .
     
    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the recently detected HPAI virus does not pose an immediate public health concern
    .
    No human cases of avian influenza virus have been detected in the United States
    .
    As a reminder, it is recommended that all poultry and eggs be properly handled and cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit as a food safety precaution
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      Farm Bureau economists found that as of April 7, more than 600 HPAI viruses had been detected in wild poultry in 31 states and 158 HPAI viruses had been detected in commercial and backyard flocks in 25 states
    .
     
      "The HPAI outbreak is an urgent reminder to all poultry farmers to ensure their biosecurity measures are in place," said Agriculture Bureau Chief Zippy
    Duvall
    .
    "Every effort must be made to protect the health of the animals in our care to keep America's food supply adequate
    .
    "
     
      Economists at the Farm Bureau said egg inventories were 38 percent higher this year than in 2015, but egg prices have risen sharply
    .
     
      The 2015 bird flu outbreak was the worst in U.
    S.
    history at the time, affecting more than 48 million poultry in 15 states between December 2014 and June 2015
    .
     
      More details at: https:// Partner Network News Food Safety Avian Influenza
     
      Just 70 days ago, the worst highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak in the United States occurred in 2015
    .
    By all indications, the HPAI outbreak that has already occurred in just over two months in 2022 surpasses the 2015 bird flu record
    .
     
      More than 15 million sick birds were recently culled in just four commercial flocks
    .
     
      According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the recently detected HPAI virus does not pose an immediate public health concern
    .
    No human cases of avian influenza virus have been detected in the United States
    .
    As a reminder, it is recommended that all poultry and eggs be properly handled and cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit as a food safety precaution
    .
     
      Farm Bureau economists found that as of April 7, more than 600 HPAI viruses had been detected in wild poultry in 31 states and 158 HPAI viruses had been detected in commercial and backyard flocks in 25 states
    .
     
      "The HPAI outbreak is an urgent reminder to all poultry farmers to ensure their biosecurity measures are in place," said Agriculture Bureau Chief Zippy
    Duvall
    .
    "Every effort must be made to protect the health of the animals in our care to keep America's food supply adequate
    .
    "
     
      Economists at the Farm Bureau said egg inventories were 38 percent higher this year than in 2015, but egg prices have risen sharply
    .
     
      The 2015 bird flu outbreak was the worst in U.
    S.
    history at the time, affecting more than 48 million poultry in 15 states between December 2014 and June 2015
    .
     
      More details at: https://
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