Georgia’s Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper said his department activated its emergency operations center on Thursday night.

The first case of avian flu in a commercial poultry operation has been found, according to the Georgia Department of Agriculture.

For the first time during the 2022-25 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak, the presence of the virus has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia.

After bird flu was found in a Georgia commercial poultry facility for the first time, a second and even larger flock nearby has tested positive for the virus.

Georgia, the leading state in chicken production, reported its first commercial poultry bird flu case, prompting immediate action to curb the virus. The agriculture department has quarantined surrounding areas and halted poultry events,

Bird flu has been detected in a Georgia commercial poultry flock for the first time since a countrywide outbreak in 2022.

Sick birds and unusual bird deaths should be reported to the Georgia Avian Influenza hotline or the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. ATLANTA - The first case of avian flu in a commercial ...

Bird flu has been detected in a Georgia commercial poultry flock for the first time since a countrywide outbreak in 2022.

Georgia Department of Agriculture decides despite a recent avian influenza detection in the state, the show’s strong biosecurity and lack of live birds makes it a safe show to attend.

ATLANTA — The International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) announced over the weekend that it will proceed as planned, holding its annual exhibition and trade show, following some uncertainty that arose with the report of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) detected in Georgia.

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.