Note: An earlier version of this story did not correctly combine county data, leading to an inflated number associated with ...
Georgia’s flu season hits its peak, says State Epidemiologist Cherie Drenzek, with high activity and rising cases among adults 25-49. Vaccination urged statewide.
A second commercial case of avian influenza, or the “bird flu,” has been confirmed in northeast Georgia, according to the ...
Bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the first time since the current outbreak began in ...
Bird flu has been detected in a Georgia commercial poultry flock for the first time since a countrywide outbreak in 2022 ...
ATLANTA — For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation’s top state for chicken production. The state Department of Agriculture ...
The producer first noticed clinical signs of bird flu Wednesday at the Elbert County location, according to the release. The Georgia Poultry Laboratory Network confirmed a positive virus detection ...