Extra Minnesota turkeys struck through avian influenza


Extremely pathogenic avian influenza was once showed in a industrial meat turkey flock in Stearns County on June 13.

The case was once reported through the US Division of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Well being Inspection Provider (APHIS).

With this newest detection, Minnesota has now had 11 industrial poultry flocks suffering from HPAI in 2024. Previous to this, the ultimate premises within the state was once affected on June 12 in Lyon County.

Different counties to have certain detections come with Meeker, Morrison, Lyon and Dodge.

Up to now, all HPAI circumstances in Minnesota have been of the H5N1 serotype.

Because the starting of the 2022-24 HPAI outbreak, no state has had extra flocks affected that Minnesota. In 2022, there had been 81 flock infections and in 2023 there have been 34.

To be informed extra about HPAI circumstances in industrial poultry flocks within the United States, Mexico and Canada, see an interactive map on WATTPoultry.com.   

View our proceeding protection of the international avian influenza scenario

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