Poultry
Delmarva Avian Influenza Press Releases Note: Additional cases of HPAI confirmed in the same county will not precipitate a press release; however, the information will be shared in an Avian Influenza Situational Update. Sussex County Backyard Flock Testes Presumptive Positive for H5 Avian Influenza Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Worcester County […]
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The Poultry and Animal Health Section of the Delaware Department of Agriculture is committed to protect the health of domestic animal and avian species from the introduction and spread of infectious and contagious diseases, including those transmissible to the human population.
Read MoreDelaware Avian Influenza Information Center
Avian influenza (AI) is a serious disease concern for poultry producers and animal health officials. While influenza strains in birds, just as in people, vary considerably in severity, some influenza viruses can be devastating to domestic poultry. The Delaware Department of Agriculture, with the help of the University of Delaware laboratory system, performs active surveillance […]
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