by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]
January 10, 2025
The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced it had detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, sometimes called bird flu, in a small, backyard flock of chickens and ducks in Clayton County. This is the fourth detection of HPAI in Georgia since a nationwide outbreak began in February 2022, according to the department…