Massachusetts officials announce detection of Avian Influenza

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources announced a highly pathogenic Avian Influenza was detected in a domestic flock of chickens.

Officials said the agency safely depopulated and disposed of a backyard flock of chickens in Dukes County.

According to officials, the birds exhibited signs consistent with Avian Influenza and tested positive for the disease…

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