ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Georgia’s Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced on Tuesday, March 4 that Georgia is now free of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), a.k.a. — bird flu.

After months of rapid respiratory disease spread and sickness, Georgia and Atlanta cases of COVID-19, flu, or RSV appear to be declining from their respective winter peaks. As of the first week in ...